prooemium.
preface, introduction, preamble; beginning, prelude; overture (music);
Meaning & usage
a preface, introduction, prelude
a beginning
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *próder. Ancient Greek πρό (pró) Ancient Greek προ- (pro-) Ancient Greek οἶμος (oîmos) Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Ancient Greek -ῐος (-ĭos)? Ancient Greek -ῐον (-ĭon) Ancient Greek προοίμιον (prooímion)bor. Latin prooemium Borrowed from Ancient Greek προοίμιον (prooímion).
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