Where does “primordian” come from?
primordian (English) comes from Latin primordius, from Latin primordium, from Latin prīmus, from Latin prīsmos, from Proto-Italic priisemos, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
primordian (English): Any of several kinds of plum
Definitions
- Any of several kinds of plum
Ancestry of “primordian”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | primordius | first of all |
| 2 | Latin | primordium | beginning; origin; commencement |
| 3 | Latin | prīmus | — |
| 4 | Latin | prīsmos | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | priisemos | foremost, first |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |