WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
-propr-, root.
- -propr- comes from Latin, where it has the meaning "one's own.'' This meaning is found in such words as: appropriate, expropriate, improper, impropriety, misappropriate, proper, property, proprietary, proprietor, propriety.
'-propr-' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):