pront- root words — words with the pront- root

The root pront- comes from Latin promptus, meaning ready, quick. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including pronto. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the pront- root

Explore words with pront- — words containing the pront- root and sharing its sense of "ready, quick". Examples include pronto. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does pront- mean?

The pront- root means ready, quick, from Latin promptus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.