Where does “porrectly” come from?
porrectly (English) comes from English porrect, from Latin porrectus, from Latin porrigo, from Latin por-, from Proto-Italic por-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
porrectly (English): In a porrect manner, straight forward way
Definitions
- In a porrect manner, straight forward way
Ancestry of “porrectly”, step by step
porrectly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English porrect
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | porrect | stretched out or forward; To stretch out or... |
| 2 | Latin | porrectus | stretched, extended; offered as a sacrifice |
| 3 | Latin | porrigo | I stretch, spread out, extend; I offer, hold out;... |
| 4 | Latin | por- | forth, forward, further, onward |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | por- | forth, forward |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |