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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Proto- \Pro"to-\ [Gr. prw^tos first, a superl. fr. pro` before.
     See Pro-.]
     1. A combining form prefix signifying first, primary,
        primordial; as, protomartyr, the first martyr;
        protomorphic, primitive in form; protoplast, a primordial
        organism; prototype, protozoan.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. (Chem.)
        (a) Denoting the first or lowest of a series, or the one
            having the smallest amount of the element to the name
            of which it is prefixed; as protoxide, protochloride,
            etc.
        (b) Sometimes used as equivalent to mono-, as indicating
            that the compound has but one atom of the element to
            the name of which it is prefixed. Also used
            adjectively.
            [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Proto- \Pro"to-\ [Gr. prw^tos first, a superl. fr. pro` before.
     See Pro-.]
     1. A combining form prefix signifying first, primary,
        primordial; as, protomartyr, the first martyr;
        protomorphic, primitive in form; protoplast, a primordial
        organism; prototype, protozoan.
  
     2. (Chem.)
        (a) Denoting the first or lowest of a series, or the one
            having the smallest amount of the element to the name
            of which it is prefixed; as protoxide, protochloride,
            etc.
        (b) Sometimes used as equivalent to mono-, as indicating
            that the compound has but one atom of the element to
            the name of which it is prefixed. Also used
            adjectively.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  proto
       adj : indicating the first or earliest or original; "`proto' is a
             combining form in a word like `protolanguage' that
             refers to the hypothetical ancestor of another language
             or group of languages" [syn: proto(a)]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  proto
     Czech adv.
     therefore, hence, that is why
     Finnish n.
     (lb fi colloquial) prototype

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  proto-
     Italian pre.
     (l en proto-)
     Latvian pre.
     #English (gloss: initial, first, original)
     Portuguese pre.
     (l en proto-)
     Spanish pre.
     (l en proto-)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Proto
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  proto
     a.
     prototype; preceding the proper beginning of something.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  proto-
     pre.
     1 first, original.
     2 (lb en linguistics genetics) Most recent common ancestor (often
  hypothetical) of.
     3 (lb en inorganic chemistry) See protosalt.
     4 (lb en chemistry) Relating to protons and/or positive charge.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  Proto
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  proto
     Czech adv.
     therefore, hence, that is why
     Finnish n.
     (lb fi colloquial) prototype

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  proto-
     Italian pre.
     (l en proto-)
     Latvian pre.
     #English (gloss: initial, first, original)
     Portuguese pre.
     (l en proto-)
     Spanish pre.
     (l en proto-)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Proto
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  proto
     Czech adv.
     therefore, hence, that is why
     Finnish n.
     (lb fi colloquial) prototype

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  proto-
     Italian pre.
     (l en proto-)
     Latvian pre.
     #English (gloss: initial, first, original)
     Portuguese pre.
     (l en proto-)
     Spanish pre.
     (l en proto-)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Proto
     n.
     (surname: en).

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  proto
     Tšekki adv.
     siksi, sen vuoksi

From Finnish Wiktionary: Finnish language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-fi-2023-07-27 ]

  proto
     n.
     (arkinen: k=fi) prototyyppi

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  proto-
     Franska article
     1 först, som rör ett urstadium
     2 (tagg språk=fr lingvistik genetik) som rör någonting som har varit;
  ur-

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  proto- //pɹoʊ.toʊ// //ˈpɹəʊ.təʊ// /[pɹoʊ.ɾoʊ]/ 
  1. kanta
  (linguistics) ancestor of a family of languages
  2. ensi-, proto-
  first

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  proto /pɹˈəʊtəʊ/ 
  1. आद्य
        "Connective tissue have long proto plasmic projections."

From français-latine FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2020.10.04 :   [ freedict:fra-lat ]

  Proto /pʁotˈo/ 
  Proto

From język polski-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-ell ]

  proto- /ˈprɔtɔ/
  πρωτο-
  pierwszy człon wyrazów złożonych oznaczający pierwszeństwo w czasie, kolejności, stanowisku itp. tego, o czym mówi drugi człon wyrazu

From język polski-English FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-eng ]

  proto- /ˈprɔtɔ/
  proto-
  pierwszy człon wyrazów złożonych oznaczający pierwszeństwo w czasie, kolejności, stanowisku itp. tego, o czym mówi drugi człon wyrazu

From język polski-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-fra ]

  proto- /ˈprɔtɔ/
  proto-
  pierwszy człon wyrazów złożonych oznaczający pierwszeństwo w czasie, kolejności, stanowisku itp. tego, o czym mówi drugi człon wyrazu

From język polski-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-ita ]

  proto- /ˈprɔtɔ/
  proto-
  pierwszy człon wyrazów złożonych oznaczający pierwszeństwo w czasie, kolejności, stanowisku itp. tego, o czym mówi drugi człon wyrazu

From język polski-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-rus ]

  proto- /ˈprɔtɔ/
  прото-
  pierwszy człon wyrazów złożonych oznaczający pierwszeństwo w czasie, kolejności, stanowisku itp. tego, o czym mówi drugi człon wyrazu

From język polski-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-spa ]

  proto- /ˈprɔtɔ/
  proto-
  pierwszy człon wyrazów złożonych oznaczający pierwszeństwo w czasie, kolejności, stanowisku itp. tego, o czym mówi drugi człon wyrazu

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈpɹoʊtə/

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     原,原始

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