Where does “prica” come from?

prica (Old English) comes from Proto-Slavic perti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic per-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

prica (Old English): prick, hole, perforation; point, dot; jot, whit;...

Definitions

  1. prick, hole, perforation; point, dot; jot, whit;...

Ancestry of “prica”, step by step

prica traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Slavic perti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicpertito push, to press; to oppose
2Proto-Balto-Slavicper-
3Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Proto-Germanic prikō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicprikōa prick, point
2Proto-Germanicprikô
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbreyǵ-to scrape, scratch, rub, prickle, chap

via Proto-Germanic prik-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicprik-

Words derived from “prica

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic per-