emprostho-

prefix

before, in front

Meanings

prefix
  1. before, in front
  2. before, earlier, of old

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἔμπροσθεν
  2. Englishemprostho-

From Ancient Greek ἔμπροσθεν (émprosthen). By surface analysis, em- + prostho-.

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emprostho-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/emprostho-

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“emprostho-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/emprostho-. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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