Latin word proscribere comes from Latin scribo (I write.), Latin pro, Latin pro-
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| scribo | Latin (lat) | I write. |
| pro | Latin (lat) | About. According to. As befitting. As, like. Before. For. In front, instead of. On behalf of. |
| pro- | Latin (lat) | (prefixed to verbs of utterance) in place of, on behalf of. (temporally) prior, fore-. Action directed forward or in front. Advantage. Bringing into being, forth, or into the open. Downward and forward movement. Forward direction, forward movement. Prominence. |
| proscribo | Latin (lat) | I advertise, proclaim. I outlaw, banish.. I proscribe, ban.. I publish. |