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combining form vs proto

proto vs combining form

combining form is a noun but proto is not a noun.

combining form is not an adjective while proto is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
combining form Yes No No No
proto No Yes No No
combining form (noun) proto (noun)
a bound form used only in compounds
combining form (adjective) proto (adjective)
indicating the first or earliest or original
Difference between combining form and proto

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