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Where does “ɸro-” come from?

ɸro- (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

ɸro- (Proto-Celtic): before, in front of; in addition; to completion

Definitions

  1. before, in front of; in addition; to completion

Ancestry of “ɸro-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “ɸro-”

  • ró-ionadaíocht
  • gur
  • ró-
  • róshaothrú
  • sular
  • nár
  • ró-innealtóireacht
  • ró-iascaireacht
  • murar
  • char
  • buantairbhe
  • tairbhe
  • róspreagthacht
  • rótháirgeacht
  • rótháirgeadh
  • níor
  • cár
  • -r
  • róluaineacht
  • mì-thairbhe
  • tairbhe
  • ro-
  • roicc
  • rosaig
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