Where does “prononci” come from?

prononci (Esperanto) comes from French prononcer, from Latin prōnūntiō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

prononci (Esperanto): to pronounce a word or name, articulate

Definitions

  1. to pronounce a word or name, articulate

Ancestry of “prononci”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchprononcerto pronounce; to say, mention; to give, deliver
2Latinprōnūntiōto proclaim, declare, announce
3Latinprō-forward direction, forward movement
4Proto-Italic*pro-pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “prononci

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Indo-European por-
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