promover

/pɾomoˈbeɾ/ · B2 · verb

to promote, to pioneer, to advance, to foster, to further

📣 pro- (forward) + mover (move) = move something forward

Promover comes from Latin promovere: pro (forward) + movere (to move). To promote, foster or advocate is literally to push a cause or person forward. Same root as English promote and move.

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