Where does “προσφέρω” come from?

προσφέρω (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek προσφέρω, from Ancient Greek φέρω, from Proto-Hellenic pʰérō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

προσφέρω (Greek): offer, propose; give, present

Definitions

  1. offer, propose; give, present

Ancestry of “προσφέρω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπροσφέρωto bring, present, offer
2Ancient GreekφέρωI bring, bear, carry
3Proto-Hellenicpʰérōto bear
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéretiEvery word from Proto-Hellenic pʰérō