Where does “праз” come from?

праз (Macedonian) comes from Proto-Slavic perz, from Proto-Slavic per-, from Proto-Slavic pro-, from Proto-Slavic *pro, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *pra, from Proto-Indo-European pró, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

праз (Macedonian): leek

Definitions

  1. leek

Ancestry of “праз”, step by step

праз traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Slavic perz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicperzfor; through
2Proto-Slavicper-over-; re-
3Proto-Slavicpro-pro-, for-, through
4Proto-Slavic*profor
5Proto-Balto-Slavic*pra—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanprótoward, leading to
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Greek πράσο

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekπράσοleek
2Ancient Greekπράσονleek, "Allium ampeloprasum"
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥so-leek

via Old Church Slavonic празъ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicпразъ—

Words derived from “праз”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pró →