prothymia
From LSJ
ἐν πίθῳ ἡ κεραμεία γιγνομένη → trying to run before you can walk, the potter's art starting on a big jar
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
prŏthȳmĭa: ae, f., = προθυμία,
I readiness, willingness, inclination, Plaut. Stich. 4, 2, 53; 5, 2, 11; Marc. Aur. ap. Front. Ep. 2, 5 Mai.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
prŏthȳmĭa, æ, f. (προθυμία), bonnes dispositions, amabilité, prévenances : Pl. St. 636.
Latin > German (Georges)
prothȳmia (prothūmia), ae, f. (προθυμία), die Gemütlichkeit, Freundlichkeit, M. Aurel. bei Fronto ep. ad M. Caes. 2, 2. p. 26, 23 N.: Plur., Plaut. Stich. 636 u. 659.