Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prolegate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pro-le-gate
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The deputy or substitute legate.

Etymology

From Latin prolegatus, from pro (“for”) + legatus (“legate”).

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Questions

What does prolegate mean?
The deputy or substitute legate.
Where does prolegate come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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