proto

Italian (Fiorentino)

/ˈprɔ.to/

noun
Definitions
  • (archaic) chief of a workforce
  • (architecture) An architect in charge of maintenance and restoration of .
  • The chief worker in a print shop, in charge of composition and layout.
  • (by extension) typographer, typographist
  • (archaic) know-it-all

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek πρῶτος (first, earliest).

Origin

Ancient Greek

πρῶτος

Gloss

first, earliest

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