Where does “Progne” come from?

Progne (Translingual) comes from Latin Progne, from Ancient Greek Πρόκνη, from Ancient Greek περκνός, from Proto-Indo-European perḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

Progne (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Progne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinProgne—
2Ancient GreekΠρόκνηProcne
3Ancient Greekπερκνόςdusky, dark in colour, having dark spots
4Proto-Indo-Europeanperḱ-colored; motley; to open, rip up
5Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European perḱ- →