köken: From Middle High German bevor, bevorn, from Old High German bifora, biforan (“before”, adverb), from Proto-West Germanic *bifuranē. By surface analysis, be- + vor. Cognate with English before.
köken: Cognate with Tatar аркасында (arqasında, “because of, thanks to”), Kazakh арқасында (arqasynda, “thanks to”), Uzbek orqasida (“because of, thanks to”), etc.
denotes location; before, in front of; ahead of · denotes movement; in front of · denotes time; before
eş: pod, pod, do, zanim
zıt: za, sprzed, po
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der. Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Slavic *perdъ Old Polish przed Polish przed Inherited from Old Polish przed.
köken: Inherited from Malay kerana, karena, from Classical Malay kerana, karena, karana, from Sanskrit कारण (kāraṇa, “cause; reason”), from vṛddhi derivative of करण (káraṇa). Doublet of kerani.
From Proto-Italic *prai, from Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i. Cognate with Old Latin *pri (“before”), as in prior, prīdiē, etc. Other Italic cognates include Oscan 𐌐𐌓𐌀𐌉 (prai) and Umbrian 𐌐𐌓𐌄 (pre). The prepositional ablative is from the PIE locative.