Where does “pridingly” come from?
pridingly (English) comes from English priding, from English pride, from Middle English pride, from Old English prȳde, from Old English prūd, from Old French prod, from Late Latin prode, from Latin prosum — passed , crossed.
pridingly (English): With pride; proudly
Definitions
- With pride; proudly
Ancestry of “pridingly”, step by step
pridingly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English priding
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | priding | present participle of pride |
| 2 | English | pride | The quality or state of being proud; an... |
| 3 | Middle English | pride | — |
| 4 | Old English | prȳde | pride |
| 5 | Old English | prūd | proud |
| 6 | Old French | prod | Alternative form of pro |
| 7 | Late Latin | prode | profitable, useful; useful; valuable |
| 8 | Latin | prosum | I am useful or of use, do good, help, benefit,... |
| 9 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |