English
Prochnow
Prochnow comes from German Prochnow, and goes back to Proto-Slavic *porxъno ‘something rotten, mouldy, decayed’.
- Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*porxъno‘something rotten, mouldy, decayed’reconstructed
- Germanc. 1650–presentProchnow
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*porxъno‘something rotten, mouldy, decayed’reconstructed
- Germanc. 1650–presentProchnow
- Englishtodaysame form
Every English word from Proto-Slavic *porxъno
Today it means
name A surname.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Slavic *porxъno / Prochnow