Where does “pronosport” come from?
pronosport (Romanian) comes from Romanian sport, from French sport, from English sport, from Middle English sport, from Middle English disport, from Old French desport, from Old French deport, from Latin deportō — afterwards, post; by, at.
pronosport (Romanian): sports bet
Definitions
- sports bet
Ancestry of “pronosport”, step by step
pronosport traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Romanian sport
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | sport | sport |
| 2 | French | sport | sport |
| 3 | English | sport | Any activity that uses physical exertion or... |
| 4 | Middle English | sport | — |
| 5 | Middle English | disport | — |
| 6 | Old French | desport | Alternative form of deport |
| 7 | Old French | deport | enjoyment; fun |
| 8 | Latin | deportō | to bring or convey |
| 9 | Latin | dē- | of; from |
| 10 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 11 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 12 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 13 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |
via French pronostic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | pronostic | prognosis |
| 2 | Middle French | prognostic | prognostic prediction about the future |
| 3 | Latin | prognōsticus | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | προγνωστικός | foreknowing |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | γνωστῐκός | of or for knowing, cognitive |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | γιγνώσκω | I am aware of; I perceive, observe, know, learn;... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵn̥h₃sḱéti | to recognise |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵneh₃- | to know |