prehistoric

English

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Etymology

From French préhistorique.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɒrɪk

Adjective

prehistoric (comparative more prehistoric, superlative most prehistoric)

1. Of relating to the epoch before written record.
2. Nonmodern.

Translations

of relating to the epoch before written record

• Catalan: prehistòric (ca)
• Czech: pravěký (cs) m
• Dutch: prehistorisch (nl)
• Finnish: esihistoriallinen (fi)
• French: préhistorique (fr)
• German: prähistorisch (de), vorgeschichtlich (de)
• Hebrew: פרהיסטורי (he) (prehistóri)
• Hungarian: történelem előtti (hu)
• Italian: preistorico (it)
• Kurdish:

  Kurmanji: pêşdîrokî (kmr)

• Polish: prehistoryczny
• Portuguese: pré-histórico (pt)
• Romanian: preistoric (ro)
• Russian: доисторический (ru) (doistoríčeskij)
• Scottish Gaelic: ro-eachdraidheil (gd)
• Serbo-Croatian: prètpovijēsnī (sh), pràpovijēsnī (sh)
• Spanish: prehistórico (es)
• Swedish: förhistorisk (sv)
• Volapük: rujenavik (vo)

Related terms

• prehistory
• prehistorically