Etymology

pros-

Today it means: To, toward, before, forward, in front. Full definition →

Ancient Greek πρός
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromπρόσω
  2. Ancient Greek · derived fromπρός
  3. English todaypros-

From Ancient Greek πρός (prós) and Ancient Greek πρόσω (prósō)

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekπρόσω all →

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.