Where does “cryptoporticus” come from?

cryptoporticus (Latin) comes from Latin porticus, from Latin porta, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

cryptoporticus (Latin): cryptoporticus

Definitions

  1. cryptoporticus

Ancestry of “cryptoporticus”, step by step

cryptoporticus traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin porticus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinporticuscolonnade, arcade; portico
2Latinportagate, especially of a city; entrance, passage,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Ancient Greek κρυπτός

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκρυπτόςconcealed, hidden, secret
2Ancient Greekκρύπτωto hide, cover; to conceal, obscure
3Proto-Indo-Europeankrāu-—

via Latin ‐o‐

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin‐o‐—
2Ancient Greek-ό-—

Words derived from “cryptoporticus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Latin porta →