Where does “printr-o” come from?

printr-o (Romanian) comes from Romanian printru, from Latin per, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos — that.

printr-o (Romanian): with feminine nouns: through a, by a

Definitions

  1. with feminine nouns: through a, by a

Ancestry of “printr-o”, step by step

printr-o traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Romanian printru

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianprintru
2Latinperthrough, by means of; throughout, during
3LatinAdtoward, to
4Latinilliche, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that...
5Latinillethat; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
6LatinolleArchaic form of ille
7Proto-Italic*olnosthat

via Romanian O

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RomanianOa/an indefinite article
2Latinūnatogether, simultaneously, at the same time
3Latinhōrahour
4Ancient Greekὥραany defined period of time; season; climate
5Proto-Hellenic*worā
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel
Every word from Proto-Italic *olnosEvery word from Latin olleEvery word from Latin ille
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