proper
Danish
/proːbər/
adj
Definitions
- cleanly
- tidy
Etymology
Borrowed from French propre (own, clean, house-trained) derived from Latin proprius (own, one's own).
Origin
Latin
proprius
Gloss
own, one's own
Concept
Semantic Field
Possession
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Distribution of cognates by language
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Cognates and derived terms
- propriospinal English
- appropriare Latin
- approprio, appropriare Latin
- proprius Latin
- proprio Italian
- amour-propre French
- malpropre French
- propre French
- proprement French
- propret French
- propreté French
- *preyH- Proto-Indo-European
- próprio Portuguese
- propre Old French
- propi Catalan, Valencian
- propio Galician
- proper Middle Dutch
- propper Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *prijos Proto-Italic
- propiu Asturian
- propio Venetian
- pruoprio Istriot