sper
hope
Latin · spes; sperare
Sper words come from the Latin word for hope. To prosper is to do well as hoped, prosperity is success, and a desperado is someone who has lost hope and acts recklessly.
Memory trick
Sper is hope: when hopes come true, you prosper.
Words from this root
- prosper (pro + sper) — to succeed and thriveफलना-फूलना
- prosperous (prosper + ous) — successful and wealthyसमृद्ध और सफल
- prosperity (prosper + ity) — a state of success and wealthसमृद्धि
- prosperously (prosperous + ly) — in a successful wayसमृद्धि के साथ
- desperado (de + sper + ado) — a reckless outlawबेपरवाह डाकू