Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

protocause

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pro-to-cause
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The cause of another cause.

noun

The cause of all causes; prime mover.

Etymology

From proto- + cause.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

protocauses (plural)

Questions

What does protocause mean?
The cause of another cause.
Where does protocause come from?
From proto- + cause.

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