pro
Middle English
/prɔː/
noun
Definitions
- advantage, benefit, upside
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin prō (for, on behalf of, forward, as, towards, forth, in front of, like, as befitting).
Origin
Latin
prō
Gloss
for, on behalf of, forward, as, towards, forth, in front of, like, as befitting
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Other
Kanji
好
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- neopro English
- nonpro English
- pro English
- pro domino English
- pro-celebrity English
- procerebral English
- prolocution English
- protip English
- prozine English
- semipro English
- superpro English
- *por Latin
- procudo Latin
- prodeo Latin
- profilius Latin
- promitto Latin
- proneptis Latin
- proponere, propono Latin
- prosemino Latin
- prout Latin
- prō Latin
- prōcūrāre Latin
- prōlongāre Latin
- pro German
- pro Italian
- promener French
- pro Spanish, Castilian
- *per- Proto-Indo-European
- *pro- Proto-Indo-European
- pró Portuguese
- purposer Old French
- per Old Portuguese
- 프로 Korean