9 Letter Words for Prothesis
posterish, prothesis, sophister, storeship, tephrosis
8 Letter Words for Prothesis
hipsters, hoisters, horsiest, hostries, hotpress, periosts, phoresis, pithoses, prosiest, prosties, reposits, ripostes, rosehips, shopster, shorties, sposhier, strophes, thripses, triposes, tropesis, trophies
7 Letter Words for Prothesis
esprits, ethiops, heriots, hipster, hoister, horstes, hosiers, isoster, ophites, periost, perosis, persist, pertish, peshito, poisers, poister, poriest, portess, poshest, posiest, posters, posties, pothers, potsies, prestos, priests, prosish, prosist, prosits, prossie, prostie, pterois, rehoist, reposit, reposts, reships, respots, resshot, riposte, ropiest, rosehip, rosiest, rossite, sepiost, seriphs, sitreps, sophies, sophist, sopites, sorites, sorties, spriest, sprites, stirpes, stopers, stories, stripes, strophe, thorpes, toshers, toshier, tossier, trioses, tripses
6 Letter Words for Prothesis
eoiths, ephori, ephors, epirot, epoist, esprit, estops, ethiop, heists, heriot, hieros, hisser, hister, hoises, hoists, hopers, horses, horste, horsts, hosers, hosier, hoster, hostie, ophite, opters, orites, osiers, others, perish, persio, persis, pestis, pestos, phosis, pierst, pishes, pisote, pisser, pistes, pithes, pithos, poesis, poiser, poises, porite, posers, posher, poshes, posier, posies, posits, posser, posset, possie, poster, postie, pother, potsie, presto, prests, priest, proses, prosit, protei, pteris, ptoses, ptosis, reists, repost, repots, reship, reshot, resist, resits, respot, restis, retoss, rhesis, ripest, roists, ropish, rosets, roshis, rosies, rosits, rostis, seisor, seriph, shiers, shiest, shires, shirts, shoers, shores, shorts, shotes, shrite, sieths, sipers, sister, sithes, sitrep, sopher, sophis, sopite, sorest, sorite, sortes, sortie, sothis, speirs, sperst, spiers, spires, spites, spores, sports, sprite, sprits, sprose, stipes, stipos, stires, stirps, stoeps, stoper, stopes, stores, streps, stripe, strips, strops, theirs, thesis, thorpe, thorps, threip, thrips, throes, thrope, tiroes, toises, topers, tophes, torses, tosher, toshes, tosser, tresis, triops, triose, tripes, tripos, tropes, trophi, tsores, tsoris
5 Letter Words for Prothesis
eoith, ephoi, ephor, epist, epris, estop, estro, ethos, heirs, heist, hesps, hests, hiper, hires, hirse, hirst, hists, hoers, hoise, hoist, hoper, hopes, hopis, horse, horst, hoser, hoses, hosts, hotei, ireos, ishes, isort, iters, ither, ophir, opter, orpit, osier, osset, other, peris, perit, perst, perth, perts, pesos, pesto, pests, petos, petri, petro, phies, phose, phoss, phots, piers, piert, piest, piets, pirot, pisos, piste, piths, poets, poire, poise, pores, poret, porte, ports, poser, poses, posit, posse, posts, poter, potes, press, pries, priss, prose, pross, prost, prote, reist, repos, repot, resit, rests, retip, rhies, riots, ripes, rises, risps, rites, rithe, roist, ropes, roses, roset, roshi, rosit, rosti, rosts, rotes, rotis, seirs, septs, serio, sesti, shets, shier, shies, ships, shipt, shire, shirs, shirt, shist, shits, shoes, shope, shops, shore, short, shote, shots, shrip, shris, siest, sieth, siper, sipes, sires, sirop, siros, sites, sithe, sophi, sophs, sores, sorts, sosie, soths, sotie, speir, speos, spets, spier, spies, spire, spiro, spise, spite, spits, spore, sport, sposh, spots, spret, sprit, sprot, ssort, sstor, steps, steri, stero, sties, stipe, stipo, stire, stirp, stirs, stoep, stope, stops, store, stosh, strep, strip, strop, tehrs, tepor, their, theor, theos, thore, thorp, those, thrip, throe, tiers, tires, toher, toise, toper, topes, tophe, tophi, tophs, tores, torse, toses, tress, tries, trios, tripe, trips, trois, trope
4 Letter Words for Prothesis
epit, epos, eris, eros, ersh, erst, erth, esop, ests, eths, heir, heps, hept, hero, herp, hers, hert, hesp, hest, hets, hies, hipe, hips, hipt, hire, hiro, hiss, hist, hits, hoer, hoes, hoit, hope, hopi, hops, hore, hors, hort, hose, hosp, hoss, host, hote, hoti, hots, ipse, ipso, ires, irpe, isos, isth, iter, opes, opts, ores, orth, orts, oses, osse, otis, peho, pehs, perh, peri, pers, pert, peso, pess, pest, peto, pets, phis, phit, phos, phot, pier, pies, piet, pirs, pise, pish, piso, piss, pist, pith, pits, poet, pohs, pois, pore, port, pose, posh, poss, post, pote, poti, pots, pres, pret, prie, prio, pros, psis, psst, psts, rehs, reit, repo, reps, rept, resp, rest, rets, rheo, rhet, rhos, ries, riot, ripe, rips, ript, rise, risp, rist, rite, rits, roes, roit, rope, rose, ross, rost, rote, roti, rots, seir, seis, seit, seor, seps, sept, sero, sers, sert, seth, sets, sher, shes, shet, ship, shir, shit, shoe, shop, shor, shot, shpt, shri, sier, sipe, sips, sire, sirs, sise, sish, sist, site, sith, sits, soir, sope, soph, sops, sore, sori, sort, sosh, soth, sots, spet, spie, spit, spor, spot, sris, step, ster, stie, stir, stop, stor, stre, tehr, terp, thio, thir, this, thor, thos, thro, tier, ties, tipe, tips, tire, toes, tope, toph, topi, tops, tore, tori, tors, tose, tosh, toss, tres, trie, trio, trip, trop, tshi
3 Letter Words for Prothesis
ehs, eir, eos, epi, ers, ert, esp, esr, ess, est, eth, hei, heo, hep, her, hes, het, hie, hip, hir, his, hit, hoe, hoi, hop, hor, hos, hot, hrs, hts, ihp, ihs, ios, iph, ipo, ipr, ips, ire, irs, ise, ish, iso, ist, its, oer, oes, ohs, oie, ois, ope, ops, opt, ore, ors, ort, ose, osi, peh, per, pes, pet, phi, pho, phr, pht, pie, pir, pis, pit, poh, poi, por, pos, pot, pre, pro, prs, psi, pst, pte, pts, reh, rei, rep, res, rhe, rho, rie, rio, rip, rit, roe, roi, ros, rot, rps, rpt, rte, rti, sei, sep, ser, set, she, shi, sho, shp, shr, sht, sie, sip, sir, sis, sit, sop, sot, sps, spt, sri, sse, ssh, ssp, str, ter, tes, the, tho, tie, tip, tis, toe, toi, top, tor, tos, tph, tpi, tps, tri, trp, trs, tsh, tsi, tsp, tss
Definitions for Prothesis
[1] the addition of a sound or syllable at the beginning of a word, as in Spanish escala “ladder” from Latin scala.
[2] Eastern Church . Also called proskomide. the preparation and preliminary oblation of the Eucharistic elements. the table on which this is done. the part of the sanctuary or bema where this table stands.
[3] (often initial capital letter ) Greek Antiquity . a representation of a dead person lying in state.
[4] a process in the development of a language by which a phoneme or syllable is prefixed to a word to facilitate pronunciation Latin ``scala'' gives Spanish ``escala'' by prothesis
[5] Eastern Orthodox Church the solemn preparation of the Eucharistic elements before consecration
Words nearby Prothesis
proteus vulgaris, prothalamion, prothalamium, prothallium, prothallus, prothesis, prothonotary, prothonotary apostolic, prothonotary warbler, prothoracic gland, prothorax
Origin of Prothesis
1665–75; < Late Latin < Greek próthesis a putting before. See pro-2, thesis
Other words from Prothesis
pro·thet·ic [pruh -thet -ik] /prəˈθɛt ɪk/ , adjective
pro·thet·i·cal·ly , adverb
Word origin for Prothesis
C16: via Late Latin from Greek: a setting out in public, from pro- forth + thesis a placing