Where does “props” come from?
Props comes from English propel, Latin proprius meaning "one's own," Latin pello meaning "to drive," and Latin -arius meaning "one who."
props (English): plural of prop; A game of chance using four...
Definitions
- plural of prop; A game of chance using four...
Ancestry of “props”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | proper | "Suitable."; "Possessed, related."; "Accurate,... |
| 2 | Middle English | propre | — |
| 3 | Old French | propre | own; proper, appropriate, correct; special |
| 4 | Latin | prōprius | appropriate to oneself: (one's) proper, (one's) own |
Words derived from “props”