prothetic
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/pɹɒˈθɛtɪk/
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/pɹɒˈθɛtɪk/ (UK) · /pɹɑˈθɛtɪk/ (US)
Definition of prothetic
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
- (not-comparable)of, relating to, or involving prothesis
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adj
- (not-comparable)of, relating to, or involving prothesis
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(not-comparable)attached to the beginning of a word
“Basque does not allow word-initial r-, adding a prothetic vowel in Latin and Romance loans (e.g. Bq. errege 'king' << Lat. regem)”
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek προθετικός (prothetikós).
Words you can make from prothetic
200+ playable · top: PHORETIC (15 pts)
Best play phoretic 15 points7-letter words
8 words6-letter words
39 words- CERIPH 13 pts
- CIPHER 13 pts
- ORPHIC 13 pts
- PHOTIC 13 pts
- CITHER 11 pts
- COHEIR 11 pts
- EPHORI 11 pts
- HECTOR 11 pts
- HEROIC 11 pts
- OPHITE 11 pts
- POTHER 11 pts
- RHOTIC 11 pts
- ROCHET 11 pts
- ROTCHE 11 pts
- THETIC 11 pts
- THORIC 11 pts
- THORPE 11 pts
- THRICE 11 pts
- TOCHER 11 pts
- TROCHE 11 pts
- COPIER 10 pts
- COPTER 10 pts
- POETIC 10 pts
- PTOTIC 10 pts
- TRICEP 10 pts
- TROPIC 10 pts
- HERIOT 9 pts
- HITTER 9 pts
- HOTTER 9 pts
- HOTTIE 9 pts
- THETRI 9 pts
- TITHER 9 pts
- TOTHER 9 pts
- COTTER 8 pts
- EROTIC 8 pts
- POTTER 8 pts
- PROTEI 8 pts
- TIPTOE 8 pts
- TRICOT 8 pts
5-letter words
60 words- CHIRP 12 pts
- EPOCH 12 pts
- PERCH 12 pts
- PITCH 12 pts
- PORCH 12 pts
- CHERT 10 pts
- CHIRO 10 pts
- CHOIR 10 pts
- CHORE 10 pts
- CHOTT 10 pts
- EPHOR 10 pts
- ETHIC 10 pts
- HOPER 10 pts
- ICHOR 10 pts
- OCHER 10 pts
- OCHRE 10 pts
- RETCH 10 pts
- ROTCH 10 pts
- THORP 10 pts
- THRIP 10 pts
- TITCH 10 pts
- TOPHE 10 pts
- TOPHI 10 pts
- TORCH 10 pts
- COPER 9 pts
- CREPT 9 pts
- CRIPE 9 pts
- OPTIC 9 pts
- PICOT 9 pts
- PRICE 9 pts
- TOPIC 9 pts
- ITHER 8 pts
- OTHER 8 pts
- THEIR 8 pts
- THROE 8 pts
- TITHE 8 pts
- TROTH 8 pts
- CITER 7 pts
- OCTET 7 pts
- PETIT 7 pts
- PETTI 7 pts
- PETTO 7 pts
- PITOT 7 pts
- RECIT 7 pts
- RECTI 7 pts
- RECTO 7 pts
- REPOT 7 pts
- TOPER 7 pts
- TORIC 7 pts
- TRICE 7 pts
- TRIPE 7 pts
- TROPE 7 pts
- OTTER 5 pts
- ROTTE 5 pts
- TETRI 5 pts
- TITER 5 pts
- TITRE 5 pts
- TORTE 5 pts
- TOTER 5 pts
- TRITE 5 pts
4-letter words
71 words- CHIP 11 pts
- CHOP 11 pts
- PECH 11 pts
- CHIT 9 pts
- ECHO 9 pts
- ECHT 9 pts
- ETCH 9 pts
- HOPE 9 pts
- ITCH 9 pts
- OCHE 9 pts
- PHEO 9 pts
- PHOT 9 pts
- PITH 9 pts
- RICH 9 pts
- TECH 9 pts
- TOPH 9 pts
- COPE 8 pts
- COPI 8 pts
- CRIP 8 pts
- CROP 8 pts
- EPIC 8 pts
- PERC 8 pts
- PICE 8 pts
- HEIR 7 pts
- HERO 7 pts
- HIRE 7 pts
- HOER 7 pts
- TETH 7 pts
- THIO 7 pts
- THIR 7 pts
- THRO 7 pts
- CERO 6 pts
- CERT 6 pts
- CIRE 6 pts
- CITE 6 pts
- COIR 6 pts
- CORE 6 pts
- COTE 6 pts
- CRIT 6 pts
- ETIC 6 pts
- OTIC 6 pts
- PERI 6 pts
- PERT 6 pts
- PIER 6 pts
- POET 6 pts
- PORE 6 pts
- PORT 6 pts
- REPO 6 pts
- RICE 6 pts
- RIPE 6 pts
- ROPE 6 pts
- TOPE 6 pts
- TOPI 6 pts
- TORC 6 pts
- TRIP 6 pts
- TROP 6 pts
- RIOT 4 pts
- RITE 4 pts
- ROTE 4 pts
- ROTI 4 pts
- TIER 4 pts
- TIRE 4 pts
- TIRO 4 pts
- TOIT 4 pts
- TORE 4 pts
- TORI 4 pts
- TORT 4 pts
- TOTE 4 pts
- TRET 4 pts
- TRIO 4 pts
- TROT 4 pts
3-letter words
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