Where does “provoceren” come from?

provoceren (Dutch) comes from Latin prōvocō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

provoceren (Dutch): to provoke, to challenge

Definitions

  1. to provoke, to challenge

Ancestry of “provoceren”, step by step

provoceren traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin prōvocō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinprōvocōto call forth, summon
2Latinprō-forward direction, forward movement
3Proto-Italic*pro-pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
6Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via French provoquer

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchprovoquerto provoke, bring on, bring about
2Middle Frenchprovoquer—
3Latinprōvocāre—

Words derived from “provoceren”

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