Where does “likumprojekts” come from?
likumprojekts (Latvian) comes from Latvian projekts, from Latin prōiectum, from Latin proicio, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.
likumprojekts (Latvian): bill, draft of law
Definitions
- bill, draft of law
Ancestry of “likumprojekts”, step by step
likumprojekts traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latvian projekts
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latvian | projekts | project; draft, project; plan |
| 2 | Latin | prōiectum | — |
| 3 | Latin | proicio | I throw, thrust, drive, fling or hurl forth,... |
| 4 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via Latvian likuma
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latvian | likuma | genitive singular form of likums; law |