propre
French
adj
Definitions
- clean
- house-trained
- (before a noun) own
- (mathematics) eigen-
- (followed by the preposition à) proper to, specific to, particular to
Etymology
Inherited from Old French propre borrowed from Latin proprius (own, one's own).
Origin
Latin
proprius
Gloss
own, one's own
Concept
Semantic Field
Possession
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- amour propre English
- propriospinal English
- appropriare Latin
- approprio, appropriare Latin
- proprius Latin
- proper German
- proprio Italian
- proper Dutch, Flemish
- amour French
- amour-propre French
- improprement French
- malpropre French
- malproprement French
- malpropreté French
- proprement French
- propret French
- propreté French
- *preyH- Proto-Indo-European
- próprio Portuguese
- proper Danish
- propre Old French
- propi Catalan, Valencian
- propio Galician
- proper Middle Dutch
- propre Norman
- propper Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *prijos Proto-Italic
- propiu Asturian
- propio Venetian
- proper xno
- pruoprio Istriot