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Where does “protoplaneta” come from?

protoplaneta (Spanish) comes from Spanish proto-, from Ancient Greek πρωτο-, from Ancient Greek πρῶτος, from Ancient Greek πρό, from Proto-Indo-European pró, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

protoplaneta (Spanish): protoplanet

Definitions

  1. protoplanet

Ancestry of “protoplaneta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishproto-proto-
2Ancient Greekπρωτο-first, primary
3Ancient Greekπρῶτοςfirst; earliest; foremost, most prominent
4Ancient Greekπρόbefore; before, in front, forth, forward; before,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanprótoward, leading to
6Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “protoplaneta”

  • protoplanetario
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