Where does “prepona” come from?

prepona (Slovene) comes from Proto-Slavic perpona, from Proto-Slavic perpęti.

prepona (Slovene): diaphragm

Definitions

  1. diaphragm

Ancestry of “prepona”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicperponaobstacle, hindrance, hurdle, impediment
2Proto-Slavicperpęti—
Every word from Proto-Slavic perpęti →Every word from Proto-Slavic perpona →