Where does “pyroprobe” come from?

pyroprobe (English) comes from English probe, from Latin probāre, from Latin probō, from Latin Probus, from Proto-Indo-European pro-bhwo-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.

pyroprobe (English): A kind of pyrolyser based on resistive heating,...

Definitions

  1. A kind of pyrolyser based on resistive heating,...

Ancestry of “pyroprobe”, step by step

pyroprobe traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English probe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishprobeAny of various medical instruments used to...
2Latinprobāre
3Latinprobōto approve, permit, commend
4LatinProbusgood, serviceable, excellent, superior, able
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-bhwo-being in front, prominent
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
8Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via English pyro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishpyroa pyromaniac; pyrocellulose; pyrotechnician
2Ancient Greekπῦρa fire; lightning; a fever
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpéh₂wr̥bonfire; spelt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Indo-European por-
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