Where does “dezaproba” come from?
dezaproba (Romanian) comes from French désapprouver, from French approuver, from Latin approbare, from Latin probāre, from Latin probō, from Latin Probus, from Proto-Indo-European pro-bhwo-, from Proto-Indo-European pro- — passed , crossed.
dezaproba (Romanian): to disapprove
Definitions
- to disapprove
Ancestry of “dezaproba”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | désapprouver | to disapprove |
| 2 | French | approuver | to approve |
| 3 | Latin | approbare | present active infinitive of approbō;... |
| 4 | Latin | probāre | — |
| 5 | Latin | probō | to approve, permit, commend |
| 6 | Latin | Probus | good, serviceable, excellent, superior, able |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pro-bhwo- | being in front, prominent |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |