Prodigus etymology

Latin

Latin word prodigus comes from Latin prodigo (I drive forth.. I squander, waste.. I use up, consume.), Latin -us (Suffix forming adjectives.)

Etymology of prodigus

Detailed word origin of prodigus

Dictionary entry Language Definition
prodigo Latin (lat) I drive forth.. I squander, waste.. I use up, consume.
-us Latin (lat) Suffix forming adjectives.
prodigus Latin (lat) Wasteful, lavish, prodigal.

Words with the same origin as prodigus

Descendants of -us

-orum