Where does “propóleos” come from?
propóleos (Spanish) comes from Latin propoleos, from Latin propolis, from Ancient Greek πρόπολις, from Ancient Greek πρό-, from Ancient Greek πρό, from Proto-Indo-European pró, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
propóleos (Spanish): propolis
Ancestry of “propóleos”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | propoleos | — |
| 2 | Latin | propolis | bee-glue, propolis; dative plural of propōla;... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | πρόπολις | suburb; propolis; bee glue |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πρό- | in front of; before |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πρό | before; before, in front, forth, forward; before,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pró | toward, leading to |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |