Where does “procāx” come from?

procāx (Latin) comes from Latin proco, from Latin procus, from Proto-Italic *prokos, from Proto-Indo-European preḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥ḱneh₂.

procāx (Latin): bold, brash, shameless, impudent, insolent, forward, pert, saucy, wanton

Definitions

  1. bold, brash, shameless, impudent, insolent, forward, pert, saucy, wanton

Ancestry of “procāx”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinprocoI ask, urge, demand
2Latinprocuswooer, suitor; Alternative form of procer
3Proto-Italic*prokos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpreḱ-to ask
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥ḱneh₂—

Words derived from “procāx”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥ḱneh₂ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European preḱ- →Every word from Proto-Italic *prokos →