Proto-Elamite


[proh-toh-ee-luh-mahyt] /ˌproʊ toʊˈi ləˌmaɪt/
noun
1.
the indigenous script of Elam, found on inscriptions and tablets from the fourth millennium b.c.

Read Also:

  • Proto-form

    noun, Linguistics. 1. a hypothetical linguistic form reconstructed as an element of a protolanguage.

  • Protogalaxy

    noun, plural protogalaxies. Astronomy. 1. the large concentration of gas and dust from which a galaxy is formed. noun (pl) -axies 1. a cloud of gas in the early stages of its evolution into a galaxy

  • Protogenia

    noun, Classical Mythology. 1. the first woman born after the great flood of Zeus, daughter of Deucalion and Pyrrha.

  • Protogenic

    adjective 1. (chem) (of a compound) able to donate a hydrogen ion (proton) in a chemical reaction

  • Protogeometric

    or Proto-geometric, proto-geometric, Proto-Geometric [proh-toh-jee-uh-me-trik] /ˌproʊ toʊˌdʒi əˈmɛ trɪk/ adjective, (sometimes lowercase) 1. pertaining to or designating a style of vase painting developed in Greece chiefly during the 10th century b.c. and characterized by use of abstract geometrical motifs.


Disclaimer: Proto-Elamite definition / meaning should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. All content on this website is for informational purposes only.