proximo etymology

Etymology:

• Latin: proximus ("nearest")

Meaning and Origin:

1. Adjective:

• Nearest in time, place, or degree: "The next town is about 20 miles away."
• Relating to the next in order or succession: "The next speaker is our guest of honor."
• Immediately following: "The next day, we went to the beach."

2. Adverb:

• At the next time or place: "We'll meet again next week."

3. Noun:

• The person or thing nearest in a specified relationship: "My next of kin is my cousin."
• A person or thing that follows immediately after another: "The next in line is the cashier."

The word "proximo" was first borrowed into English in the 16th century. It is often used in formal or written contexts to indicate the next day or month in a calendar, prefixed with a specific date:

• "The next 15th of March is the deadline for submitting applications."
• "The meeting will be held on the 23rd proximo."

proximo relate terms

• instant

  Etymology Late 19th century from instant adjective ly Meaning Immediately at on

• proximo

  Etymology Latin proximus nearest Meaning and Origin 1 Adjective Nearest in

• ultimo

  Etymology The word ultimo is derived from the Latin word ultimus which means last

• proximate

  Etymology The word proximate comes from the Latin word proximus meaning nearest o

• propinquity

  Etymology of propinquity The word propinquity originates from the Latin word propin

• ultimo

  Etymology The word ultimo is derived from the Latin word ultimus which means last

• ultimate

  Etymology Ultimate From Middle English ultimat from Late Latin ultimātus superlat

• enigma

  Etymology The word enigma comes from the Greek word αἴνιγμα ainigma meaning

• compound

  Etymology Compound a word formed from two or more root words or morphemes Meaning

• ghost

  Etymology Old English gāst ultimately derived from Proto Germanic gaistaz Cognate wi

• quixotic

  Etymology The word quixotic derives from the Spanish novel Don Quixote by Miguel de

• diamond

  Etymology The word diamond comes from the Greek word adámas meaning unconquerable

• penny

  Etymology The word penny originates from the Old English word penig which is deriv

• talent

  Etymology The word talent has two distinct etymologies Greek τάλαντον Mea

• galaxy

  Etymology The word galaxy comes from the Greek word galaxias which means milky

• regeneration

  Etymology From Latin regenerare to be born again from re again generare to