Where does “praam” come from?

praam (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch praem, from Middle Low German prām, from Czech prám, from Proto-Slavic pormъ, from Proto-Indo-European pórmos, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

praam (Dutch): a flat-bottomed boat

Definitions

  1. a flat-bottomed boat

Ancestry of “praam”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchpraem—
2Middle Low Germanprām—
3Czechprámraft
4Proto-Slavicpormъferry
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpórmos—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “praam”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pórmos →