Where does “prato” come from?

prato (Italian) comes from Latin prātum, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

prato (Italian): grass, lawn; meadow

Definitions

  1. grass, lawn; meadow

Ancestry of “prato”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinprātummeadow
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
3Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “prato

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-