Where does βperorallyβ come from?
perorally (English) comes from English peroral, from English Per, from English Person, from Middle English persoun, from Old French persone, from Medieval Latin persona, from Latin persΕna, from Etruscan πππππ β to see; eye.
perorally (English): By way of the mouth
Definitions
- By way of the mouth
Ancestry of βperorallyβ, step by step
perorally traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English peroral
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | peroral | By way of the mouth |
| 2 | English | Per | For each |
| 3 | English | Person | An individual who has been granted personhood; usually a human being |
| 4 | Middle English | persoun | person |
| 5 | Old French | persone | person; individual; rector of a parish; someone;... |
| 6 | Medieval Latin | persona | parson, person; mask; character |
| 7 | Latin | persΕna | mask |
| 8 | Etruscan | πππππ | a mask; a masked individual, often performing in... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | ΟΟΟΟΟΟΞΏΞ½ | face, visage, countenance; front; mask |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | α½€Ο | to the eye; in the face; eye |
| 11 | Proto-Hellenic | Γ³kΚ·s | eye |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | hβΓ³kΚ·s | eye |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | hβekΚ·- | to see; eye |