pro-
forward, forth; in favor of; on behalf of
Latin · pro
Latin pro means forward, forth, or for. It shows movement ahead (progress, proceed), putting forth (produce, propose), or acting for another (pronoun stands in place of a noun).
Memory trick
pro- is a forward arrow on a road sign: go ahead, move on.
Words from this root
- progress (pro + gress) — forward movementप्रगति
- project (pro + ject) — to throw forward; a planपरियोजना
- produce (pro + duce) — to bring forth, makeउत्पादन करना
- promote (pro + mote) — to move forward in rankपदोन्नति देना, प्रचार करना
- propose (pro + pose) — to put forward an ideaप्रस्ताव रखना
- protect (pro + tect) — to cover in front, keep safeबचाना
- provide (pro + vide) — to see ahead and supplyउपलब्ध कराना
- proceed (pro + ceed) — to go forwardआगे बढ़ना
- prolong (pro + long) — to make last longerलंबा खींचना
- pronoun (pro + noun) — a word used in place of a nounसर्वनाम
- proclaim (pro + claim) — to announce loudlyघोषणा करना
- prospect (pro + spect) — a view ahead, a chanceसंभावना