Where does “προσ-” come from?

προσ- (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek προσ-, from Ancient Greek πρός, from Proto-Indo-European próti — towards.

προσ- (Greek): toward

Definitions

  1. toward

Ancestry of “προσ-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπροσ-motion towards, accession to, or nearness to
2Ancient Greekπρόςforward to, toward
3Proto-Indo-Europeanprótitowards

Words derived from “προσ-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European próti →Every word from Ancient Greek πρός →Every word from Ancient Greek προσ- →