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Professional-Egyptian scribe story, part 2 of 2 (scribe tools and symbols of one of the most important occupations of ancient Egyptian times)
While the small boys were trying to learn how to draw the special symbols, older boys tutored the younger ones or learned to take dictation on papyrus while the teacher recited proverbs. One of the proverbs that was discovered says, “Give thy heart to learning and love her like a mother, for there is nothing as precious as learning.”
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proli-, prol- + (Latin: offspring, child)
Related "birth, born, childbirth, offspring" words: abort-; feto-; lochio-; nasc-, nat-; toco-, toko-.
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propaga-, propag- (Latin: a spreading; to breed or to multiply; getting more widely known)
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prosely- (Greek > Latin: convert; stranger, one who has come over; to come to; to surrender; to associate with)
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prostato-, prostat- + (Greek: one who stands before, in front of; refers primarily to the prostate gland [so named because it "stands before" the mouth of the bladder])
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prosth-, prosthe-, prosthet-, prostheto- (Greek > Latin: an addition; to put to, add to, to place)
Related word families intertwined with "to place, placing, to put; to add; to stay; to attach" word units: fix-; pon-; stato-; the-, thes-.
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proto-, prot- + (Greek: first; foremost, front, earliest form of, original, primitive; chief, principal; usually used as a prefix)
