Latin

proprius

‘appropriate to oneself: (one's) proper, (one's) own (inalienably)’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin proprius.

14 English words in this record descend from Latin proprius, most familiar first.

• property ← propertee ← propreté ← proprietās
• proper ← propre ← propre
• properly ← proper ← propre ← propre
• improper ← impropre ← improprius
• appropriation ← appropriacion ← appropriātiō ← appropriō ← propriō
• reproach ← reprochen ← reprochier ← *repropiō ← propriō
• propriety ← proprietee ← propreté ← proprietās
• appropry ← appropren ← approprier ← appropriō ← propriō
• nonproper ← proper ← propre ← propre
• properness ← proper ← propre ← propre
• propriospinal
• superproper ← proper ← propre ← propre

More words from proprius

• subproper
• unproper

Etymograph / Latin proprius