Where does “propinatore” come from?
propinatore (Italian) comes from Italian propinare, from Latin propinō, from Ancient Greek προπίνω, from Ancient Greek πρό-, from Ancient Greek πρό, from Proto-Indo-European pró, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
propinatore (Italian): giver
Definitions
- giver
Ancestry of “propinatore”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | propinare | to administer; to serve, pour a drink |
| 2 | Latin | propinō | to drink to someone's health, toast someone |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | προπίνω | to drink before someone |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πρό- | in front of; before |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πρό | before; before, in front, forth, forward; before,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pró | toward, leading to |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |