Where does “prakseri” come from?
prakseri (Sranan Tongo) comes from Dutch prakkiseren, from Dutch praktiseren, from Old French practiser, from Medieval Latin practizo, from Late Latin practico, from Latin prāctica, from Ancient Greek πρακτική, from Ancient Greek πρακτικός — passed , crossed.
prakseri (Sranan Tongo): token, souvenir
Definitions
- token, souvenir
Ancestry of “prakseri”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | prakkiseren | to ponder, to mull, to ruminate |
| 2 | Dutch | praktiseren | to carry out, to perform, to bring into practice;... |
| 3 | Old French | practiser | — |
| 4 | Medieval Latin | practizo | — |
| 5 | Late Latin | practico | to do, perform, execute, propose, practise,... |
| 6 | Latin | prāctica | — |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | πρακτική | practice, experience |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | πρακτικός | Of, pertaining to, or appropriate for action; Fit... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | πράσσω | I do, practice |
| 10 | Proto-Hellenic | prā́ťťō | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥h₂-k-yé-ti | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |