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Where does “portiti” come from?

portiti (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

portiti (Proto-Slavic): to send, to dispatch, to emit; to follow, to...

Definitions

  1. to send, to dispatch, to emit; to follow, to...

Ancestry of “portiti”, step by step

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