Where does “pero-” come from?

pero- (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Ancient Greek πηρός, from Proto-Indo-European peh₁- — to hate, hurt.

pero- (Proto-Indo-European): forward, beyond, around

Definitions

  1. forward, beyond, around

Ancestry of “pero-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπηρόςmaimed, disabled in a limb, invalid
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₁-to hate, hurt

Words derived from “pero-

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₁-Every word from Ancient Greek πηρός
pero- — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer