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English word progress comes from Latin gradi, Latin pro-, and later Latin progressus (Advance. Progress.)
gradi (Latin)
pro- (Latin)
(prefixed to verbs of utterance) in place of, on behalf of. (temporally) prior, fore-. Action directed forward or in front. Advantage. Bringing into being, forth, or into the open. Downward and forward movement. Forward direction, forward movement. Prominence.
progredior (Latin)
(figuratively) I make progress, advance, develop, proceed, go on; advance in age, get older.. I come, go, or march forth, forward or on; advance, proceed.
progredi (Latin)
progressus (Latin)
Advance. Progress.
progres (Old French)
progress (English)
(now, _, rare) A journey forward; travel. [from 15th c.]. An official journey made by a monarch or other high personage; a state journey, a circuit. [from 15th c.]. Movement onwards or forwards or towards a specific objective or direction; advance. [from 16th c.]. Movement or advancement through a series of events, or points in time; development through time. [from 15th c.]. Specifically, [...]