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prothalamion (n.)
"song sung before a wedding," 1590s, coined as a poem title by Edmund Spenser (based on
epithalamion
) from Greek
pro-
"before" (see
pro-
) +
thalamos
"bridal chamber" (see
thalamus
). Sometimes Latinized as
prothalamium
.
