Where does “protocoligorically” come from?
protocoligorically (English) comes from English protocol, from Middle French protocolle, from Late Latin protocollum, from Byzantine Greek πρωτόκολλον, from Ancient Greek πρωτο-, from Ancient Greek πρῶτος, from Ancient Greek πρό, from Proto-Indo-European pró — passed , crossed.
protocoligorically (English): In line with protocol
Definitions
- In line with protocol
Ancestry of “protocoligorically”, step by step
protocoligorically traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English protocol
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | protocol | The minutes, or official record, of a negotiation... |
| 2 | Middle French | protocolle | document, record |
| 3 | Late Latin | protocollum | the first sheet of a volume; the first sheet of a... |
| 4 | Byzantine Greek | πρωτόκολλον | first sheet glued onto a manuscript; first sheet... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πρωτο- | first, primary |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | πρῶτος | first; earliest; foremost, most prominent |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | πρό | before; before, in front, forth, forward; before,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pró | toward, leading to |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via English categorically
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | categorically | In a categorical manner; By the use of... |
| 2 | English | -ly | Used to form adjectives from nouns, the... |
| 3 | English | grisly | Horrifyingly repellent; gruesome, terrifying;... |
| 4 | Middle English | grisely | — |
| 5 | Old English | grisliċ | grisly, horrible; dreadful, horrid |
| 6 | Old English | -līċ | suffix forming {{glossary|adjective}}s meaning... |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | *-līk | — |