Where does “pro-bhwo-” come from?

pro-bhwo- (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

pro-bhwo- (Proto-Indo-European): being in front, prominent

Definitions

  1. being in front, prominent

Ancestry of “pro-bhwo-”, step by step

pro-bhwo- traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European pro-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
3Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Proto-Indo-European bhu-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanbhu-to be
2Proto-Bantubʊ̀-Class 14 noun prefix

Words derived from “pro-bhwo-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European por- →