proa
Spanish
noun
Definitions
- (nautical) bow, prow front of a boat or ship
Etymology
Inherited from Latin prōra derived from Ancient Greek πρῷρα (prow, bow) derived from Proto-Indo-European *pro- (before, toward, forward, for, in front of, forth).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*pro-
Gloss
before, toward, forward, for, in front of, forth
Concept
Semantic Field
Time
Ontological Category
Other
Kanji
前
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- pro Latin
- procerus Latin
- prora Latin
- protinus Latin
- prō Latin
- prōra Latin
- proda Italian
- prora Italian
- prua Italian
- κυανόπρῳρος Ancient Greek
- πρῷρα Ancient Greek
- *bhu- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰuH- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₁ed- Proto-Indo-European
- *per- Proto-Indo-European
- *pro- Proto-Indo-European
- *pro-bhwo- Proto-Indo-European
- *pro-bʰuH-s Proto-Indo-European
- *probʰHus Proto-Indo-European
- *proko- Proto-Indo-European
- *steh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- proa Portuguese
- *fra- Proto-Germanic
- *fram Proto-Germanic
- *fur- Proto-Germanic
- proa Catalan, Valencian
- proa Galician
- *ɸrossos Proto-Celtic
- *pra- Proto-Indo-Iranian
- proa Ligurian
- prùa Istriot
- *prṓwařřa Proto-Hellenic