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Where does “прогно́з” come from?

прогно́з (Russian) comes from French prognose, from Latin prognōsis, from Ancient Greek πρόγνωσις, from Ancient Greek πρό-, from Ancient Greek πρό, from Proto-Indo-European pró, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

Ancestry of “прогно́з”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchprognose—
2Latinprognōsis—
3Ancient Greekπρόγνωσιςforeknowledge, perceiving beforehand, prediction
4Ancient Greekπρό-in front of; before
5Ancient Greekπρόbefore; before, in front, forth, forward; before,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanprótoward, leading to
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “прогно́з”

  • прогнозировать
  • прогнозный
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