English provost

← Old English profost (inherited)

← Danish provst (derived)

← German Propst (derived)

← French prévôt (cognate)

← Old French provost (derived)

← Latin praepositus (derived)

→ English dean (link)

→ English reeve (link)

→ English provostship (suffix)

→ English provostal (suffix)

→ English provostorial (suffix)

→ English prepositus (doublet)

→ English provostial (suffix)

→ English provostess (suffix)

→ English provostry (suffix)

→ Indonesian provos (borrowed)

→ Russian прохвост (cognate)