Where does “primor” come from?

primor (Portuguese) comes from Latin primoris, from Latin prīmus, from Latin prīsmos, from Proto-Italic priisemos, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

primor (Portuguese): finesse, perfection, excellence, delicacy

Definitions

  1. finesse, perfection, excellence, delicacy

Ancestry of “primor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinprimorisfirst, foremost, closest to the front; earliest;...
2Latinprīmus—
3Latinprīsmos—
4Proto-Italicpriisemosforemost, first
5Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “primor”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Italic priisemos →