Proprio-motu
[praw-pri-oh moh-too; English proh-pree-oh moh-too] /ˈprɔ prɪˌoʊ ˈmoʊ tu; English ˈproʊ priˌoʊ ˈmoʊ tu/
adverb, Latin.
1.
by one’s own volition; on one’s own initiative.
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- Propter
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