θερμο-

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From θερμός (thermós, warm, hot).

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θερμο- (thermo-), θερμό- (thermó-)

  1. Used to derive words relating to warmth, heat; thermo-

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Descendants

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  • Greek: θερμο- (thermo-)
  • thermo-

Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek θερμο- (thermo-), from θερμός (thermós, warm, hot).

Pronunciation

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Prefix

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θερμο- (thermo-), θερμό- (thermó-)

  1. added before a noun, adjective or verb to create words that indicates something related to warmth, heat; thermo-:
    θερμο- (thermo-) + ‎κοιτίδα (koitída, cradle) → ‎θερμοκοιτίδα (thermokoitída, incubator)
    θερμο- (thermo-) + ‎κήπος (kípos, garden) → ‎θερμοκήπιο (thermokípio, greenhouse)
    θερμο- (thermo-) + ‎αίμα (aíma, blood) → ‎θερμόαιμος (thermóaimos, warm-blooded)

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