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
- ferry; instrumental singular of пар
Ancestry of “паром”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | pormъ | ferry |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | pórmos | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
Words derived from “паром”