Where does “prog'noser” come from?
prog'noser (Norman) comes from Norman prog'nose, from Latin prognōsis, from Ancient Greek πρόγνωσις, 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.
prog'noser (Norman): to make a prognosis
Ancestry of “prog'noser”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norman | prog'nose | prognosis |
| 2 | Latin | prognōsis | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | πρόγνωσις | foreknowledge, perceiving beforehand, prediction |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πρό- | in front of; before |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πρό | before; before, in front, forth, forward; before,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pró | toward, leading to |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |