Where does “пророкъ” come from?

пророкъ (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Ancient Greek προφήτης, from Ancient Greek φημί, from Proto-Hellenic pʰā́mā, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-meh₂, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-s-ri-.

пророкъ (Old Church Slavonic): prophet

Definitions

  1. prophet

Ancestry of “пророкъ”, step by step

пророкъ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek προφήτης

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπροφήτηςone who speaks for and interprets the will of a...
2Ancient GreekφημίI speak, say; I say yes, agree, affirm, assert
3Proto-Hellenicpʰā́mā
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-meh₂
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-to shine, glow light; to speak, say
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-s-ri-

via Old Church Slavonic рокъ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicрокъtime, term
2Proto-Slavicrokъtime, term; year
3Proto-Slavicreťito say

Words derived from “пророкъ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-s-ri-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-meh₂