Where does “procus” come from?

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

procus (Latin): wooer, suitor; Alternative form of procer

Definitions

  1. wooer, suitor; Alternative form of procer

Ancestry of “procus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italic*prokos—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpreḱ-to ask
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥ḱneh₂—

Words derived from “procus”

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