Where does “φόρα” come from?

φόρα (Greek) comes from Italian fora, from Latin forās, from Latin -ās, from Latin -ātis, from Proto-Italic -āō, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.

φόρα (Greek): speed, pace, momentum, impetus force, either internal or external, that impels

Definitions

  1. speed, pace, momentum, impetus force, either internal or external, that impels

Ancestry of “φόρα”, step by step

φόρα traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian fora

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianforathird-person singular present indicative of...
2Latinforāsoutside, outdoors (destination)
3Latin-āsUsed to form gentilic adjectives with the meaning "of/from" a country or place
4Latin-ātisfirst conjugation
5Proto-Italic-āōForms primarily denominative verbs
6Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
7Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
9Chichewaiyehe, she

via Ancient Greek φορά

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekφοράan act; carrying; bringing in of money, payment
2Ancient GreekφέρωI bring, bear, carry
3Proto-Hellenicpʰérōto bear
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

via Venetian fora

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Venetianforaoutside; outside, outwith
2Latinforasoutside, outdoors
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwer-door
Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yétiEvery word from Latin -ās