Where does “praecinctus” come from?

praecinctus (Latin) comes from Latin praecingō, from Latin prae-, from Proto-Italic prai-, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

praecinctus (Latin): surrounded, encircled

Definitions

  1. surrounded, encircled

Ancestry of “praecinctus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpraecingōto gird about
2Latinprae-before; in front; in charge
3Proto-Italicprai-pre-, before
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
5Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “praecinctus

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós