Etymograph

English

Prigogine

Prigogine comes from Russian Пригожин, from приго́жий ‘good-looking’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʰodʰ-.

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*gʰodʰ-reconstructed
  2. Proto-Balto-Slavicc. 2000–500 BCE*gad-reconstructed
  3. Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*goditi‘to please’reconstructed
  4. Russianmodernго́жий
  5. Russian, derivedmodernприго́жий‘good-looking’
  6. Russian, derivedmodernПригожинPrigožin
  7. Frenchc. 1600–presentPrigogine
  8. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*gʰodʰ-reconstructed
  2. Proto-Balto-Slavicc. 2000–500 BCE*gad-reconstructed
  3. Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*goditi‘to please’reconstructed
  4. Russianmodernго́жий
  5. Russian, derivedmodernприго́жий‘good-looking’
  6. Russian, derivedmodernПригожинPrigožin
  7. Frenchc. 1600–presentPrigogine
  8. Englishtodaysame form

Today it means

name A surname from Russian, variant of Prigozhin

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

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *gʰodʰ- / Prigogine