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protomartyr

noun

Etymology

From Middle English prothomartir, prothomartyr, from Middle French prothomartir and Medieval Latin prōtomartyr, from Koine Greek πρωτομάρτυς (prōtomártus). By surface analysis, proto- + martyr.

  1. derived from πρωτομάρτυς
  2. derived from prōtomartyr
  3. derived from prothomartir
  4. inherited from prothomartir

Definitions

  1. Any of the first Christian martyrs.

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