"proto-" meaning in All languages combined

See proto- on Wiktionary

Prefix [Português]

  1. anterior, arcaico
    Sense id: pt-proto--pt-prefix-xB4c5orZ
  2. inicial, primeiro
    Sense id: pt-proto--pt-prefix-fKDKUO3B
  3. ancestral comum mais recente (geralmente hipotético)
    Sense id: pt-proto--pt-prefix-526VBR22 Categories (other): Linguística (Português) Topics: linguistics
  4. relativo aos prótons
    Sense id: pt-proto--pt-prefix-Dz09ZkgI Categories (other): Física (Português)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: protactínio, proto-tupi, protolíngua, protoariano, protozoário, protobantu, protoidioma
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