English
provection
Provection comes from Latin prōvectiō ‘an advancement’, and goes back to Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ- ‘to bring’.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*weǵʰ-‘to bring’root as named
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEprōvectiō‘an advancement’
- Englishtodayprovection
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*weǵʰ-‘to bring’root as named
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEprōvectiō‘an advancement’
- Englishtodayprovection
Equivalent to provect + -ion
Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ- ‘to transport’
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Proto-Italic *weɣō ‘to carry, convey’
Latin vehō ‘to carry, bear, convey, transport’
Latin prōvehō ‘to carry forward’
Latin provectus ‘carried or conducted forward or along’
English provect
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ- ‘to bring’
way, always, via, vehicle, wave, reveal, halfway, weigh, wee, wagon, vogue, wedge, vein, vector, veil, headway, wag, eunuch, venous, wonky, vex, wey, waw, wain, vena, velar, invective, 39 more
Today it means
noun The carrying forward of a final consonant to a following word, as in "a nickname" from Middle English "an ekename".
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ- / provection