prothesis in Persian

Persian words for prothesis

the addition of a sound or syllable at the beginning of a word without changing the word's meaning or the rest of its structure

پیشهشت piš-hašt, piš-hešt

English meaning of prothesis

1. noun The prepending of phonemes at the beginning of a word without changing its morphological structure, as in Spanish esfera from Greek (via Latin) sphaera (“sphere”) (without prothesis the word would have become *sfera).
2. noun The preparation and preliminary oblation of the Eucharistic bread and wine in the Divine Liturgy of the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches.
3. noun Credence table.

Full definition of prothesis

Synonyms of prothesis

• prosthesis
• proskomide

prothesis in other languages

• prothesis in Arabic

Questions about prothesis in Persian

What is the meaning of prothesis in Persian?

Prothesis in Persian is پیشهشت (piš-hašt, piš-hešt).

معنی prothesis چیست؟

Prothesis: پیشهشت (piš-hašt, piš-hešt).

What does prothesis mean in English?

Prothesis means the prepending of phonemes at the beginning of a word without changing its morphological structure, as in Spanish esfera from Greek (via Latin) sphaera (“sphere”) (without prothesis the word would have become *sfera).