probus.
good, serviceable, excellent, superior, able
Meaning & usage
good, serviceable, excellent, superior, able
upright, honest, virtuous, moral, proven
Puer probus patrī oboedit
Where this word comes from
From Proto-Italic *proβos, from Proto-Indo-European *pro-bʰH-wó-s (“being in front”), from *pro- (“forward”) + *bʰuH- (“to be”). See also prōsum. Cognate with Sanskrit प्रभु (prabhú, “excellent, foremost, potent”).
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