Meaning of the word proto in English
What does proto mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
proto
US /proʊ.t̬oʊ-/
UK /prəʊ.təʊ-/
Prefix
first; earliest; original
Example:
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The proto-language of Indo-European is a hypothetical construct.
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This fossil represents a proto-bird species.
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