Where does “thruput” come from?
thruput (English) comes from English put, from Old French pute, from Vulgar Latin putta, from Latin puta, from Latin puto, from Latin putus, from Proto-Indo-European puHtós, from Proto-Indo-European pewH- — to be clean, pure.
thruput (English): Alternative spelling of throughput
Definitions
- Alternative spelling of throughput
Ancestry of “thruput”, step by step
thruput traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English put
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | put | To place something somewhere; To bring or set... |
| 2 | Old French | pute | nominative singular of putain; dirty woman; whore |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | putta | prostitute |
| 4 | Latin | puta | second-person singular present active imperative... |
| 5 | Latin | puto | I clean, cleanse; I trim, prune, lop; I arrange,... |
| 6 | Latin | putus | pure; a boy |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | puHtós | pure, clean |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pewH- | to be clean, pure |
via English thru
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | thru | Rare spelling of through; Eye dialect spelling of... |
| 2 | English | through | From one side of an opening to the other;... |
| 3 | Middle English | thrugh | — |
| 4 | Old English | þurh | API; through; by means of: by, through, via |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | þurhw | through |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | tr̥h₂kʷe | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | terh₂- | to cross over, pass through, overcome |