Etymograph

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Prajila

Prajila comes from Romanian prăji ‘to fry’, and goes back to Proto-Indo-European *preg- ‘to yearn, covet’.

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*preg-‘to yearn, covet’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*prog-éye-tireconstructedcausative of *preg-
  3. Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*pražiti‘to fry, to roast’reconstructed
  4. Old Church Slavonicmodernпражити
  5. Romanianc. 1500–presentprăji‘to fry’
  6. Romanian, derivedc. 1500–presentPraja
  7. Romanian, derivedc. 1500–presentPrajila
  8. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*preg-‘to yearn, covet’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*prog-éye-tireconstructedcausative of *preg-
  3. Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*pražiti‘to fry, to roast’reconstructed
  4. Old Church Slavonicmodernпражити
  5. Romanianc. 1500–presentprăji‘to fry’
  6. Romanian, derivedc. 1500–presentPraja
  7. Romanian, derivedc. 1500–presentPrajila
  8. Englishtodaysame form

Linked words

through Proto-Indo-European *preg- ‘to yearn, covet’

fresh, freak, 2 more

Today it means

name A commune and village in Florești, Moldova.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *preg- / Prajila

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