Where does “promo” come from?

promo (Latin) comes from Latin prō, from Latin ratus, from Latin rēōr, from Proto-Italic rēōr, from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

promo (Latin): to take or bring out or forth, produce, bring to light

Definitions

  1. to take or bring out or forth, produce, bring to light

Ancestry of “promo”, step by step

promo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin prō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinprōfor
2Latinratusconsidered, having been considered; established,...
3Latinrēōrto reckon, calculate
4Proto-Italicrēōrto reckon, to calculate; to think, to deem, to...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂reh₁-to think, reason; to arrange
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

via Latin emo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinemoI buy, purchase; I acquire, procure
2Proto-Italicemōto buy, to purchase
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁em-to take; to distribute

Words derived from “promo

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er-