Where does “průvodkyně” come from?
průvodkyně (Czech) comes from English provest, from English prove, from Middle English proven, from Old French prover, from Latin probāre, from Latin probō, from Latin Probus, from Proto-Indo-European pro-bhwo- — passed , crossed.
průvodkyně (Czech): female guide
Definitions
- female guide
Ancestry of “průvodkyně”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | provest | second-person singular simple present form of... |
| 2 | English | prove | To demonstrate that something is true or viable;... |
| 3 | Middle English | proven | — |
| 4 | Old French | prover | to prove |
| 5 | Latin | probāre | — |
| 6 | Latin | probō | to approve, permit, commend |
| 7 | Latin | Probus | good, serviceable, excellent, superior, able |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pro-bhwo- | being in front, prominent |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |