perdъ

perdъ Grammatical information: prep. Proto-Slavic meaning: `before, in front of'

Old Church Slavic:

prědъ `before, in front of' [prep]

Russian:

péred(o) `before, in front of' [prep]

Czech:

před(e) `before, in front of' [prep]

Polish:

przed(e) `before, in front of' [prep]

Slovene:

prẹ̑d `before, in front of' [prep]

Bulgarian:

pred `before, in front of' [prep]

Indo-European reconstruction: per-dʰ₁-o-??

Certainty: +

Page in Pokorny: 810

Other cognates:

Skt. pári (RV+) `around, about' [adv];

Gk. περί `around, about' [prep];

Gk. περι-καλλής `very beautiful' [adj];

Lat. per `through' [pref];

Lat. per-magnus `very big' [adj]