Where does “паром” come from?

паром (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic pormъ, from Proto-Indo-European pórmos, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

паром (Russian): ferry; instrumental singular of пар

Definitions

  1. ferry; instrumental singular of пар

Ancestry of “паром”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicpormъferry
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpórmos—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “паром”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pórmos →
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