Where does “prióir” come from?

prióir (Irish) comes from Medieval Latin prior, from Proto-Italic priōs, from Proto-Italic prijōs, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

prióir (Irish): prior

Definitions

  1. prior

Ancestry of “prióir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinpriorformer, prior, previous; the first, the original;...
2Proto-Italicpriōsformer
3Proto-Italicprijōs—
4Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
5Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “prióir”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós →Every word from Proto-Italic -jōs →Every word from Proto-Italic prijōs →
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