Where does “propinō” come from?
propinō (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek προπίνω, from Ancient Greek πρό-, from Ancient Greek πρό, from Proto-Indo-European pró, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
propinō (Latin): to drink to someone's health, toast someone
Definitions
- to drink to someone's health, toast someone
Ancestry of “propinō”, step by step
propinō traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek προπίνω
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | προπίνω | to drink before someone |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | πρό- | in front of; before |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | πρό | before; before, in front, forth, forward; before,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pró | toward, leading to |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via Ancient Greek προπῑ́νω
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | προπῑ́νω | to drink to someone's health |