Where does “primitív” come from?
primitív (Hungarian) comes from German primitiv, from French primitif, from Latin prīmitīvus, from Latin primitus, from Latin prīmus, from Latin prīsmos, from Proto-Italic priisemos, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.
primitív (Hungarian): primitive
Definitions
- primitive
Ancestry of “primitív”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | primitiv | primitive |
| 2 | French | primitif | primitive |
| 3 | Latin | prīmitīvus | primitive (first of its kind), original |
| 4 | Latin | primitus | originally, at first, from the first, from/at... |
| 5 | Latin | prīmus | — |
| 6 | Latin | prīsmos | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | priisemos | foremost, first |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |