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Where does “porťa” come from?

porťa (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic per-, from Proto-Slavic pro-, from Proto-Slavic *pro, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *pra, from Proto-Indo-European pró, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

porťa (Proto-Slavic): sling; work

Definitions

  1. sling; work

Ancestry of “porťa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicper-over-; re-
2Proto-Slavicpro-—
3Proto-Slavic*pro—
4Proto-Balto-Slavic*pra—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanprótoward, leading to
6Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “porťa”

  • праща
  • współpraca
  • proca
  • praca
  • pracodawca
  • práce
  • pracný
  • praștie
  • împrăștia
  • праща
  • prácě
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →