Where does “представницький” come from?
представницький (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian представни́к, from Serbo-Croatian представити, from German vorstellen, from German vor-, from Middle High German vor-, from Old High German fora-, from Proto-Germanic furai, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂- — passed , crossed.
представницький (Ukrainian): representative serving to represent a larger group
Definitions
- representative serving to represent a larger group
Ancestry of “представницький”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukrainian | представни́к | representative |
| 2 | Serbo-Croatian | представити | to present, portray, describe; to introduce,... |
| 3 | German | vorstellen | to move forward; to put forward; to represent;... |
| 4 | German | vor- | pre- |
| 5 | Middle High German | vor- | — |
| 6 | Old High German | fora- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | furai | before, in front of; before, in front |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | preh₂- | before, in front |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |