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Meaning of protohistory | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The period between prehistory and history, during which a culture or civilization has not yet developed writing, but other cultures have already noted its existence in their own writings.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Ελληνικά πρωτοϊστορία

Examples

“And at all times, now as in proto-history, the membrum virile is the symbol of creation, the ultimate basis and source of life.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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