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Yes; it's pro-, meaning "forward". "Profit" is from the Latin noun profectus (-us, m.), "advance, progress, profit", which in turn is from pro- "forward" and facere, "to do, to make". The same prefix is seen in "progress", from Latin progredi, "to go forward."

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