[pro.to.mar.tyr] n [ME prothomartir, fr. MF, fr. LL protomartyr, fr. LGk protomartyr-, protomartys, fr. Gk prot- + martyr-, martys martyr] (15c): the first martyr in a cause or region
PROTOMARTYR
Meaning of PROTOMARTYR in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012