PROTO-

Meaning of PROTO- in English

(usu. prot- before a vowel)

■ combining form original; primitive: prototype.

↘first; anterior; relating to a precursor: protozoon.

Origin

from Gk prōtos 'first'.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

PROTO- — see: prot-
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PROTO- — — see prot-
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PROTO- — () Sometimes used as equivalent to mono-, as indicating that the compound has but one atom of the element to …
Английский словарь Webster
PROTO- — () Denoting the first or lowest of a series, or the one having the smallest amount of the element to …
Английский словарь Webster
PROTO- — () A combining form prefix signifying first, primary, primordial; as, protomartyr, the first martyr; protomorphic, primitive in form; protoplast, a …
Английский словарь Webster
PROTO- — Sometimes used as equivalent to mono-, as indicating that the compound has but one atom of the element to the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PROTO- — Denoting the first or lowest of a series, or the one having the smallest amount of the element to the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PROTO- — A combining form prefix signifying first, primary, primordial; as, protomartyr, the first martyr; protomorphic, primitive in form; protoplast, a primordial …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PROTO- — a combining form meaning "first," "foremost," "earliest form of," used in the formation of compound words ( protomartyr; protolithic; protoplasm …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PROTO — pref. first, primordial, earliest (in time); original; first (in a series)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PROTO- — — see prot-
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PROTO- — sometimes used as equivalent to mono-, as indicating that the compound has but one atom of the element to the …
Webster English vocab
PROTO- — [proto-] --see prot-
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PROTO- — proto- combining form ▶ with stress-neutral suffix ¦prəʊt əʊ AmE ¦proʊt̬ oʊ — Proto-Norse ˌprəʊt əʊ ˈnɔːs ◂ AmE ˌproʊt̬ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PROTO- — / ˈprəʊtəʊ; NAmE ˈproʊtoʊ/ combining form (in nouns and adjectives) original; from which others develop : prototype proto-modernist painters •• …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PROTO- — proto- /prəʊtəʊ, -tə $ proʊtoʊ, -tə/ BrE AmE prefix [ Language: Late Latin ; Origin: Greek , from protos 'first' …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PROTO- — comb. form 1 original, primitive (proto-Germanic; proto-Slavic). 2 first, original (protomartyr; protophyte). [Gk proto- f. protos first]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PROTO- — Proto- is used to form adjectives and nouns which indicate that something is in the early stages of its development. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PROTO- — Proto- is used to form adjectives and nouns which indicate that something is in the early stages of its development. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PROTO- — в сложных словах имеет значение первичный - protozoa простейшие - protoplast протопласт - prototype прототип в сложных словах имеет значение …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PROTO- — тж. prot-первый компонент сложных слов преим. терминологического характера; передает значения:1) первичный; первый (по времени); ранний protosource — первичный источник protactinium …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PROTO — (0) прото
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
PROTO- — ( тж. prot-) в сложных словах имеет значение 1. первичный: protozoa - простейшие protoplast - протопласт prototype - прототип Proto-Indo-European …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
PROTO- — тж. prot- первый компонент сложных слов преим. терминологического характера; передает значения : 1) первичный; первый ( по времени ) ; …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PROTO- — тж. prot- первый компонент сложных слов преим. терминологического характера; передает значения: 1) первичный; первый (по времени); ранний protosource — первичный источник protactinium — хим. …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PROTO — Windows amaya file
Russian-English Edic
PROTO- — в сложных словах имеет значение первичный - protozoa простейшие - protoplast протопласт - prototype прототип в сложных словах имеет значение …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PROTO — ― see PROT-
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PROT- — combining form or proto- Etymology: Middle English protho-, from Middle French, from Late Latin proto-, from Late Greek prōt-, prōto-, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRIMM'S LAW — ˈgrimz- noun Usage: usually capitalized G & often capitalized L Etymology: after Jacob Grimm died 1863 German philologist 1. a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ONCOGENE — genetic material that carries the ability to induce cancer. An oncogene is a sequence of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) that has …
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