Where does “unprogressing” come from?
unprogressing (English) comes from English progressing, from English progress, from Middle English progresse, from Old French progres, from Latin prōgressus, from Latin prōgredior, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro- — passed , crossed.
unprogressing (English): Not making progress
Ancestry of “unprogressing”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | progressing | present participle of progress |
| 2 | English | progress | Movement or advancement through a series of... |
| 3 | Middle English | progresse | — |
| 4 | Old French | progres | a going forward |
| 5 | Latin | prōgressus | — |
| 6 | Latin | prōgredior | — |
| 7 | Latin | prō- | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |