Etymograph

English

prosperer

From prosper + -er.

Formed from prosper + -er

Proto-Indo-European *speh₁- ‘to succeed’

Proto-Italic *prosparos

Latin prosperus ‘prosperous’

Latin prosperō ‘to render happy’

Old French prosperer ‘to favor’

English prosper

Today it means

noun Someone who prospers

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “prosperer”. 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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