PROTOHISTORY


Meaning of PROTOHISTORY in English

Pronunciation: - ' his-t( ə -)r ē

Function: noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: 1903

: the study of human beings in the times that immediately antedate recorded history

– pro · to · his · to · ri · an \ -(h)is- ' to ̇ r- ē - ə n \ noun

– pro · to · his · tor · ic \ - ' to ̇ r-ik, - ' tär- \ adjective

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.