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Where does “πρός” come from?

πρός (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European próti.

πρός (Ancient Greek): forward to, toward

Definitions

  1. forward to, toward

Ancestry of “πρός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanpróti—

Words derived from “πρός”

  • prosthetic
  • prosody
  • periprosthetic
  • prosopagnosia
  • bioprosthetic
  • prothesis
  • propylon
  • prosopography
  • prosopon
  • prosopographical
  • proskynesis
  • neuroprosthetic
  • prosthetically
  • endoprosthetic
  • prosodist
  • prosopographic
  • dysprosody
  • prosobranch
  • neuroprosthetics
  • Prosdocimus
  • aprosody
  • prosopalgia
  • retroprosthetic
  • transprosthetic
Every word from Proto-Indo-European próti →