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prorogo.

to prolong, draw out, keep (something) going

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[ˈproː.rɔ.ɡoː]Classical-Latin[ˈprɔː.ro.ɡo]
  1. to prolong, draw out, keep (something) going

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  2. to extend (a term of office, a certain situation)

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  3. to preserve, keep for a long time, continue

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  4. to defer, put off, postpone

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  5. to pay down beforehand, advance money from one account to another

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  6. to propagate, perpetuate

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *pró Proto-Indo-European *pro- Proto-Italic *pro- Latin prō- Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *h₃roǵósder. Proto-Indo-European *preḱ-der. Proto-Italic *prokos Latin procus Latin procō Latin rogō Latin prōrogō From prō- + rogō (“ask; request”).

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