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pifprà.
dat: to progress, improve; to improve something-dat
Usage notes
see pifà.
Etymology
< NLem pif‑prO‑a, compound of
NLem, LMLem, MLem pif‑a ‘move (purposefully)’
< OLem pifh‑ ‘move’ [intr.]
< PLem *pifh‑, i-reduplicated athematic present of
< PIE *peh₁‑
—and—
NLem prO‑a ‘front’, inflected form of
< LMLem prÒ ‘in front of’
< MLem prOO
< OLem prö
< PLem *prō
< PIE *prō ‘forth’
Cognates
Ved vi-pipāná- ‘sorting out’; Lat prō ‘for, in front of’