derived from the Latin word
professio (declaration, avowal, profession)
derived from the Latin word
profiteri (declare; profess)
derived from the New Latin word
pro-using the Greek prefix
pro-, προ- (before)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*perderived from the Latin word
fateri (admit, confess)
derived from the Latin word
fari (speak, talk; say)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*bha-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*bhā-