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Where does “prado” come from?

prado (Spanish) comes from Latin prātum, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

prado (Spanish): meadow

Definitions

  1. meadow

Ancestry of “prado”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinprātum—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
3Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “prado”

  • pradera
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