Where does “aprobo” come from?

aprobo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto aprobi, from Latin approbō, 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.

aprobo (Esperanto): approval

Definitions

  1. approval

Ancestry of “aprobo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoaprobito approve
2Latinapprobōto regard as good, approve, favor or favour, commend, endorse
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
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European por- →
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