English word prothese comes from Ancient Greek πρός, Ancient Greek τίθημι
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| πρός | Ancient Greek (grc) | |
| τίθημι | Ancient Greek (grc) | |
| προστίθημι | Ancient Greek (grc) | |
| πρόσθεσις | Ancient Greek (grc) | |
| prosthesis | Latin (lat) | |
| prothesis | Late Latin (LL) | |
| prothese | English (eng) | (archaic) Alternative form of prosthesis (artificial body part replacement). |