Where does “pers-n̥t-i-” come from?

pers-n̥t-i- (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

Ancestry of “pers-n̥t-i-”, step by step

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

Words derived from “pers-n̥t-i-

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