pram

pram · noun¹

1. Proto-Indo-European*per-
2. Proto-Italic*peri-
3. Latinper-
4. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ent-
5. Proto-Indo-European*h₂énts?
6. Proto-Indo-European*h₂m̥bʰí
7. Proto-Italic*amβi-
8. Latinambi-
9. Proto-Indo-European*h₂elh₂-
10. Proto-Italic*alō
11. Latin*alō
12. Latinambulō
13. Latinperambulō
14. Latinperambulātus
15. Englishperambulate
16. Englishperambulatorclip.
17. English todaypram

Clipping of perambulator.

pram · noun²

1. Proto-Slavic · derived from*pormъ
2. Old Czech · derived from*prám
3. Middle Low German · derived fromprām
4. Middle Dutch · derived frompraem
5. Dutch · borrowed frompraam“a flat-bottomed boat”
6. English todaypram

From Dutch praam (“a flat-bottomed boat”), from Middle Dutch praem, from Middle Low German prām, from Old Czech *prám, from Proto-Slavic *pormъ.

Words from the same roots