Where does “prabhā” come from?

prabhā (Old Javanese) comes from Sanskrit प्रभा, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

prabhā (Old Javanese): glow, light

Definitions

  1. glow, light

Ancestry of “prabhā”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritप्रभाto shine forth, begin to become light, shine,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “prabhā

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Indo-European por-