myEtymology.com: Italian etymology of progresso

Etymology of the Italian word progresso

the Italian word progresso

derived from the Latin word progressus (advance, progress)

derived from the Latin word progredi (go, come forth, go forward)

derived from the New Latin word pro-

using the Greek prefix pro-, προ- (before)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *per

derived from the Latin word gradi (walk, step, take steps)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ghredh-

English progress, French progrès, Lithuanian progresas, Russian пpoгpecc