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prochain

/pʁɔ.ʃɛ̃/

adjective/pʁɔ.ʃɛ̃/

upcoming; nearby; next

la prochaine fois, la fois prochainethe next time

Inherited from Old French prochain, from Vulgar Latin *propeānus, derived from Latin prope (“near”). Cognate with Sardinian probianu.

noun, masculine/pʁɔ.ʃɛ̃/plural: prochains

fellow man, fellow human being, neighbour

Exode, 20:16Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.

Inherited from Old French prochain, from Vulgar Latin *propeānus, derived from Latin prope (“near”). Cognate with Sardinian probianu.