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Where does “προβάλλω” come from?

προβάλλω (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek προβάλλω, from Ancient Greek πρό-, from Ancient Greek πρό, from Proto-Indo-European pró, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

προβάλλω (Greek): to project; appear; present

Definitions

  1. to project; appear; present

Ancestry of “προβάλλω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπροβάλλωto throw or lay before, throw to; to put forward...
2Ancient Greekπρό-in front of; before
3Ancient Greekπρόbefore; before, in front, forth, forward; before,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanprótoward, leading to
5Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “προβάλλω”

  • προβολέας
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