Where does “ప్రముఖము” come from?

ప్రముఖము (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit प्रमुख, from Sanskrit प्र-, from Proto-Indo-Aryan pra-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pra-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

ప్రముఖము (Telugu): chief, principal, best, most excellent, first

Definitions

  1. chief, principal, best, most excellent, first

Ancestry of “ప్రముఖము”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritप्रमुखturning the face towards, facing; first,...
2Sanskritप्र-forward, before; forward, forth; in front of
3Proto-Indo-Aryanpra-forth
4Proto-Indo-Iranianpra-toward, forward
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Indo-European por-