Etymograph

English

profaculty

From pro- + faculty.

Formed from pro- + faculty

Proto-Indo-European *pér ‘through’

Proto-Indo-European *pró ‘forwards, before’

Proto-Italic *prō ‘in front of, before’

Latin prō ‘in favor of, on behalf of’

English pro-

Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁k-

…

Latin facilitas ‘easiness, facility, etc’

Latin facultas ‘capability, ability, skill, abundance,…’

Old French faculte

Middle English faculte ‘power, property’

English faculty

Today it means

adj Supporting or favouring the faculty.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / profaculty