Where does “prodiguement” come from?
prodiguement (French) comes from French prodigue, from Latin prōdigus, from Latin prōdigō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.
prodiguement (French): prodigally
Ancestry of “prodiguement”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | prodigue | prodigal |
| 2 | Latin | prōdigus | — |
| 3 | Latin | prōdigō | — |
| 4 | Latin | prō- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |