neo-
Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Contents |
[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Ancient Greek prefix νεο- (neo-), from νέος (neos, “new, young”).
[edit] Prefix
neo-
- New.
- (organic chemistry) Having a structure, similar to that of neopentane, in which each hydrogen atom of a methyl group has been replaced by an alkyl group
[edit] Derived terms
terms derived from neo-
[edit] Translations
[edit] Finnish
[edit] Prefix
neo-
[edit] Derived terms
Category Finnish words prefixed with neo- not found
[edit] German
[edit] Prefix
neo-
[edit] Usage notes
Nouns with this prefix are capitalized, just like other nouns in German.
[edit] Derived terms
- Neoliberalismus m.
- Neonazi m.
[edit] Italian
[edit] Prefix
neo-
[edit] Scottish Gaelic
[edit] Etymology
From Old Irish nem- (compare Irish neamh-, Manx neu-).
[edit] Prefix
neo-
[edit] Derived terms
[edit] See also
[edit] Spanish
[edit] Etymology
From the Ancient Greek prefix νεο- (neo-), from νέος (neos) "new, young".
[edit] Prefix
neo-
