Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

proso-

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.07 in modern English

Syllables: proso-
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

Forward, in the front

prefix

Forward, in the front

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πρόσω (prósō, “forward”). By surface analysis, pros- + -o-.

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: πρόσω

Inflected Forms

pros- (alternative)

Questions

What does proso- mean?: Forward, in the front
Where does proso- come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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