Where does “propășitor” come from?
propășitor (Romanian) comes from Romanian propăși, from Romanian păși, from Romanian păs, from German Paß, from French passeport, from French port, from French porter, from English porter — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.
propășitor (Romanian): which helps development
Definitions
- which helps development
Ancestry of “propășitor”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | propăși | to flourish, to prosper |
| 2 | Romanian | păși | to pace; to walk, step, tread, stride |
| 3 | Romanian | păs | suffering, sorrow, trouble, care, grief |
| 4 | German | Paß | pass, mountain pass |
| 5 | French | passeport | passport |
| 6 | French | port | port, harbour; port, harbour city; refuge |
| 7 | French | porter | to carry; to support, to bear; to wear |
| 8 | English | porter | A person who carries luggage and related objects;... |
| 9 | Middle English | porter | gatekeeper, doorkeeper |
| 10 | Old French | portour | carrier; bearer |
| 11 | Old French | porter | to carry; to carry a child |
| 12 | Old French | -ment | Used to form adverbs, most of the time equivalent... |
| 13 | Latin | -mentum | instrument, medium, or result of; e.g.... |
| 14 | Latin | -menta | nominative plural of -mentum; accusative plural... |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | -mn̥ | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs |