prov- root words — words with the prov- root

The root prov- comes from Latin prode, meaning advantage, profit. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including unimproved. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the prov- root

Explore words with prov- — words containing the prov- root and sharing its sense of "advantage, profit". Examples include unimproved. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does prov- mean?

The prov- root means advantage, profit, from Latin prode. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.