Where does “protocronist” come from?
protocronist (Romanian) comes from Romanian protocronie, from Romanian protocronism, from Romanian proto-, from Ancient Greek πρωτο-, from Ancient Greek πρῶτος, from Ancient Greek πρό, from Proto-Indo-European pró, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.
protocronist (Romanian): supporter of protochronism
Definitions
- supporter of protochronism
Ancestry of “protocronist”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | protocronie | protochronism |
| 2 | Romanian | protocronism | protochronism |
| 3 | Romanian | proto- | proto |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πρωτο- | first, primary |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πρῶτος | first; earliest; foremost, most prominent |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | πρό | before; before, in front, forth, forward; before,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pró | toward, leading to |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |