Word: prosyllogism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pro
syl
lo
gism
Definition: A syllogism that is preliminary or logically essential to another syllogism.
Morphemes:
Affix: pro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: rudimentary
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πρό
Language: grc
Decoded: pro
Meaning: before
Affix: syllogism
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An argument whose conclusion is supported by two premises, of which one contains the term that is the predicate of the conclusion, and the other contains the term that is the subject of the conclusion; common to both premises is a term that is excluded from the conclusion.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: συλλογισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: sullogismos
Meaning: inference, conclusion