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- Ancient Greek · borrowed fromπρωτολόγος“speaking first”
- English todayprotologue
From Ancient Greek πρωτολόγος (prōtológos, “speaking first”). Equivalent to proto- + -logue.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
protologue
Today it means: All the original material associated with a newly published name, comprising its description or diagnosis and any of a number of other elements such as illustrations, synonymy, etc. Full definition →
Ancient Greek πρωτολόγος