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      propellor
      noun
      a mechanical device that rotates to push against air or water
      Roots
      propro- · Latin · forwardpellerepell- · Latin · to drive, pushor-or · Latin · agent, that which does
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      Where does propellor come from?

      The word propellor breaks down into 3 roots of Latin origin: pro-, from Latin pro (“forward”); pell, from Latin pellere (“to drive, push”); and -or, from Latin or (“agent, that which does”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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