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Protohistoric vs Prehistoric - What's the difference?

protohistoric | prehistoric |

As adjectives the difference between protohistoric and prehistoric

is that protohistoric is of or pertaining to protohistory while prehistoric is prehistoric.

protohistoric

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Of or pertaining to protohistory

    • prehistoric

    English

    (Prehistory)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of relating to the epoch before written record.
  • Nonmodern.

    • Related terms

    * prehistory * prehistorically