Where does “Prototheria” come from?
Prototheria (Translingual) comes from Translingual Theria, from Ancient Greek θηρίον, from Ancient Greek θήρ, from Proto-Hellenic kʷʰḗr, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰwer- — wild; wild animal.
Ancestry of “Prototheria”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Translingual | Theria | a subclass of mammals |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | θηρίον | wild animal, beast, savage beast; a small animal,... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | θήρ | a wild beast, beast of prey, especially a lion;... |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | kʷʰḗr | wild beast |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰwer- | wild; wild animal |
Words derived from “Prototheria”