Where does “provenly” come from?
provenly (English) comes from English proven, from English preve, from English prove, from Middle English proven, from Old French prover, from Latin probāre, from Latin probō, from Latin Probus — passed , crossed.
provenly (English): In a way that has been proven
Definitions
- In a way that has been proven
Ancestry of “provenly”, step by step
provenly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English proven
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | proven | Having been proved; having proved its value or... |
| 2 | English | preve | Alternative form of prove |
| 3 | English | prove | To demonstrate that something is true or viable;... |
| 4 | Middle English | proven | — |
| 5 | Old French | prover | to prove |
| 6 | Latin | probāre | — |
| 7 | Latin | probō | to approve, permit, commend |
| 8 | Latin | Probus | good, serviceable, excellent, superior, able |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pro-bhwo- | being in front, prominent |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |