Etymograph

English

procompensation

From pro- + compensation.

Formed from pro- + compensation

Proto-Indo-European *pér ‘through’

Proto-Indo-European *pró ‘forwards, before’

Proto-Italic *prō ‘in front of, before’

Latin prō ‘in favor of, on behalf of’

English pro-

Proto-Indo-European *(s)pend- ‘to stretch’

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Latin compēnsō ‘to balance, poise, weigh, offset’

Latin compēnsātiō ‘weighing (of factors), balancing, equalizing’

Old French compensacion

Middle English compensacioun

English compensation

Today it means

adj In favour of compensation.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “procompensation”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

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