Etymology

proletary

pro·le·ta·ry
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Today it means: A proletarian. Full definition →

Latin prōlētārius
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromprōlētārius
  2. English todayproletary

From Latin prōlētārius, from prōlēs.

Words from the same roots

Latinprōlētārius all →

proletarianproletaire

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