pronto

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English word pronto comes from Latin emo, Latin pro, and later Latin promo (I take or bring out or forth, produce, bring to light.)

emo (Latin)

(figuratively) I acquire, procure.. (transitive) I buy, purchase.

pro (Latin)

About. According to. As befitting. As, like. Before. For. In front, instead of. On behalf of.

promo (Latin)

I take or bring out or forth, produce, bring to light.

Manifest, disclosed. Quick, prompt. Ready, willing, eager.

pronto (Spanish)

Prompt, on time. Ready Soon; promptly. Suddenly.

pronto (English)

Quickly, soon, promptly.

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