Etymology of the English word protasis
the English word
protasisderived from the Latin word
protasisderived from the Greek word
protasis, πρότασις
derived from the Greek word
proteineinderived from the Greek word
teinein (to stretch)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ten-Date
The earliest known usage of protasis in English dates from the 17th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
