protoprotestant
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Relating to a prototypical form of the Protestant religion.
Example Sentences
- "By no means all these towns proved receptive to the Reformation. Douai, Arras, St. Omer, Mons, Gouda, Utrecht, Amersfoort and Groningen, to list but a few, were only lightly affected, though it would be safe to suppose that most towns, by 1566, contained significant Protestant or protoprotestant minorities."
Etymology
From proto- + Protestant.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: proto