Where does “prīmārius” come from?

prīmārius (Latin) comes from Latin prīmus, from Latin prīsmos, from Proto-Italic priisemos, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

prīmārius (Latin): One of the first, of the first rank, chief, principal, excellent, remarkable. It was used as the title of a position in universities

Definitions

  1. One of the first, of the first rank, chief, principal, excellent, remarkable. It was used as the title of a position in universities

Ancestry of “prīmārius”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinprīmus—
2Latinprīsmos—
3Proto-Italicpriisemosforemost, first
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “prīmārius”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Italic priisemos →