Where does “prosīti” come from?

prosīti (Slovene) comes from Proto-Slavic prositi, from Proto-Balto-Slavic práśīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European preḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥ḱneh₂.

prosīti (Slovene): to ask, to make a request

Definitions

  1. to ask, to make a request

Ancestry of “prosīti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicprositito ask
2Proto-Balto-Slavicpráśīˀteito ask
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpreḱ-to ask
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥ḱneh₂
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥ḱneh₂Every word from Proto-Indo-European preḱ-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic práśīˀtei