protohistoric

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

proto- +‎ historic

Adjective[edit]

protohistoric (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to protohistory.
    • 1885, Richard F. Burton, chapter XII, in The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, volume I, The Burton Club, page 112 footnote:
      "The Arab al-Arabá" (or al-Aribah, or al-Urubíyat) are the autochthones, pre-historic, proto-historic and extinct tribes.
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