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Where does “protraho” come from?

protraho (Latin) comes from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

protraho (Latin): I drag, pull, draw or bring forth or out; I bring...

Definitions

  1. I drag, pull, draw or bring forth or out; I bring...

Ancestry of “protraho”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinprō-—
2Proto-Italic*pro-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
5Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “protraho”

  • portrait
  • portray
  • portrayal
  • portraying
  • portraitist
  • portrayer
  • portraitlike
  • autoportrait
  • portrayable
  • unportrayable
  • portrayeth
  • misportrayal
  • misportray
  • miniportrait
  • self-portrait
  • pourtraict
  • Portraitgate
  • protrahens
  • protracturus
  • protractus
  • protrahendus
  • ポートレート
  • portraict
  • portraire
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