prothesis (plural protheses)
(phonology) The prepending of phonemes at the beginning of a word without changing its morphological structure, as in Spanish esfera from Latin sphaera (“sphere”) (expected form would be *sfera).
• prosthesis
• aphesis
• paragoge
• epenthesis
prothesis (plural protheses)
a type of preparatory ceremony, part of the Divine Liturgy of the Eastern Orthodox Church
• sophister, storeship
Source: Wiktionary
Proth"e*sis, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr.
1. (Eccl.)
Definition: A credence table; -- so called by the Eastern or Greek Church.
2. (Med.)
Definition: See Prosthesis. Dunglison.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
13 June 2025
(noun) an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets; “the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane”
Coffee starts as a yellow berry, changes into a red berry, and then is picked by hand to harvest. The red berry is de-shelled through a water soaking process and what’s left inside is the green coffee bean. This bean then dries in the sun for 3-5 days, where it is then packed and ready for sale.
