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protoproletariat

noun

Etymology

From proto- + proletariat.

  1. derived from *h₂el-✻ — “to grow, nourish”
  2. derived from proletārius
  3. borrowed from prolétariat
  4. prefixed as protoproletariat — “proto + proletariat”

Definitions

  1. A group of unskilled labourers with the potential of becoming a proletariat.

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