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Where does “prinde” come from?

prinde (Romanian) comes from Latin prendere, from Latin prehendere, from Latin prae-, from Proto-Italic prai-, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

prinde (Romanian): to catch; to capture; to take hold of

Definitions

  1. to catch; to capture; to take hold of

Ancestry of “prinde”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinprenderethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
2Latinprehenderethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
3Latinprae-before; in front; in charge
4Proto-Italicprai-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
6Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “prinde”

  • suppli
  • supplì
  • sorpresa
  • sorprender
  • supplì
  • сюрприз
  • surprise
  • surpris
  • surprendre
  • surpreendido
  • surpreender
  • surprise
  • sorpresa
  • sorprender
  • sürpriz
  • surprindere
  • surpriză
  • desprinde
  • surprinzător
  • surprinde
  • prind
  • întreprinde
  • prins
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