Etymograph

English

proditor

Proditor comes from Latin prōdō ‘to give, put, bring forth, come forth’, and goes back to Proto-Indo-European *pro- ‘toward, forward’.

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*pro-‘toward, forward’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCEsame formreconstructed
  3. Proto-Italic, derivedc. 1500–700 BCE*proðō‘to put out, put forth’reconstructed
  4. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEprōdō‘to give, put, bring forth, come forth’
  5. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEprōditor
  6. Englishtodayproditor

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*pro-‘toward, forward’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCEsame formreconstructed
  3. Proto-Italic, derivedc. 1500–700 BCE*proðō‘to put out, put forth’reconstructed
  4. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEprōdō‘to give, put, bring forth, come forth’
  5. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEprōditor
  6. Englishtodayproditor

Linked words

through Proto-Indo-European *pro- ‘toward, forward’

from, approach, fret, 6 more

through Proto-Italic *pro-

property, purchase, improper, propriety, protrude, 5 more

Today it means

noun A traitor.

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

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *pro- / proditor

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