204 sats \ 7 replies \ @Lux 2 Jul \ on: Stacker Saloon
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Pro

Pro is from ancient Latin and means “in front of”, “forward” and “for”, therefore pro vs con means “for” vs “against”.
Other examples:
  • Profession – Pro “for”, fess “to speak”, ion “action of”.
  • Progress – Pro “forward”, gress comes from Latin meaning “step” or “move”.
  • Promise – Pro “forward”, mise Old Anglo-French for “settlement”, “agreement” or “right”.
  • Product – Pro “forward”, duct from Latin meaning “led” or “course” or “draw”.
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33 sats \ 0 replies \ @supratic 31 Jul
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33 sats \ 1 reply \ @suraz 2 Jul
We are pros ➡
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11 sats \ 0 replies \ @Lux 2 Jul
we for speak the actions of
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33 sats \ 3 replies \ @0xbitcoiner 2 Jul
program problem pronoun protect provide
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11 sats \ 2 replies \ @Lux 2 Jul
what's the etymology?
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0 sats \ 1 reply \ @0xbitcoiner 2 Jul
The challenge is for you. Do these words follow the same logic ?
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53 sats \ 0 replies \ @Lux 2 Jul
Do these words follow the same logic ?
yes
ain't nobody got time for that :) program problem pronoun protect provide
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