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Neoproterozoic en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *nu Proto-Indo-European *néwos Proto-Hellenic *néwos Ancient Greek νέος (néos) Ancient Greek νεο- (neo-)der. English neo- English Proterozoic English Neoproterozoic From neo- + Proterozoic.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Of a geologic era within the Proterozoic eon; comprises the Tonian, Cryogenian and Ediacaran periods from about 1000 to 544 million years ago, when algae and sponges flourished.

Translations (3)

fi myöhäisproterotsooinen (Neoproterozoic era) · el νεοπροτεροζωικός (Neoproterozoic era) · fi neoproterotsooinen (Neoproterozoic era)

Neoproterozoic en · PROPN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *nu Proto-Indo-European *néwos Proto-Hellenic *néwos Ancient Greek νέος (néos) Ancient Greek νεο- (neo-)der. English neo- English Proterozoic English Neoproterozoic From neo- + Proterozoic.

Meanings

  1. The Neoproterozoic era.

Translations (5)

el Νεοπροτεροζωικός (Neoproterozoic era) · fi neoproterotsooinen maailmankausi (Neoproterozoic era) · et neoproterosoikum (Neoproterozoic era) · nl neoproterozoïcum (Neoproterozoic era) · fi myöhäisproterotsooinen maailmankausi (Neoproterozoic era)