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Meaning of prototheme | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The first element of a name composed of two traditional name roots.

Examples

“The Old Norse given names Þorsteinn and Þorgeirr both contain the prototheme Þor- ("Thor-").”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

prototheorid protothere prototherian protothetic protothread prototile

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