Where does “sprememba” come from?
sprememba (Slovene) comes from Slovene spremeniti, from Slovene premenīti, from Slovene pre-, from Proto-Slavic per-, from Proto-Slavic pro-, from Proto-Slavic *pro, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *pra, from Proto-Indo-European pró — passed , crossed.
sprememba (Slovene): change, modification, alteration
Definitions
- change, modification, alteration
Ancestry of “sprememba”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slovene | spremeniti | to change, to modify, to alter |
| 2 | Slovene | premenīti | to change, to exchange, to swap |
| 3 | Slovene | pre- | Forms perfective verbs with the following... |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | per- | over-; re- |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | pro- | pro-, for-, through |
| 6 | Proto-Slavic | *pro | for |
| 7 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | *pra | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pró | toward, leading to |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |