Where does “ro” come from?

ro (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish ró, from Proto-Celtic ɸro, from Proto-Indo-European pró, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

ro (Scottish Gaelic): very, too, much, exceedingly; before

Definitions

  1. very, too, much, exceedingly; before

Ancestry of “ro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irish
2Proto-Celticɸro
3Proto-Indo-Europeanprótoward, leading to
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “ro

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pró