Where does “предместье” come from?

предместье (Russian) comes from Polish przedmieście, from Polish przed-, from Polish przed, from Proto-Slavic perdъ, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

предместье (Russian): suburb, outskirts, faubourg

Definitions

  1. suburb, outskirts, faubourg

Ancestry of “предместье”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishprzedmieściesuburb
2Polishprzed-fore-, pro-; in front of, preceding
3Polishprzedbefore; in front of
4Proto-Slavicperdъbefore, in front of; before
5Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Slavic perdъ →