Yes, yes, definitely proto-Zoquean.

The same month our proto-blackout hit.

You're talking about a proto-encryption?

Proto-Renaissance, Early Renaissance, High Renaissance,

Proto-punk meets pre-French Revolution.

Byronic hero or proto-Marxist class warrior?

A fully proto is the most difficult to achieve

A fully proto is the most difficult to achieve

These appear to be written in proto-norse.

In proto-hobbit. - Yes, in english! - "Underling" or "apprentice."