Where does “praticone” come from?
praticone (Italian) comes from Italian pratico, from Late Latin practicus, from Ancient Greek πρακτικός, from Ancient Greek πράσσω, from Proto-Hellenic prā́ťťō, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥h₂-k-yé-ti, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
praticone (Italian): old hand
Definitions
- old hand
Ancestry of “praticone”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | pratico | practical; experienced, skilled; practical person |
| 2 | Late Latin | practicus | practical; active |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | πρακτικός | Of, pertaining to, or appropriate for action; Fit... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πράσσω | I do, practice |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | prā́ťťō | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥h₂-k-yé-ti | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |