περι-
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From περί (perí, “about, around”).
Prefix
[edit]περι- • (peri-)
- around, about
- περι- (peri-) + τειχίζω (teikhízō, “build a wall”) → περιτειχίζω (periteikhízō, “build a wall around”)
- περι- (peri-) + τρέχω (trékhō, “run”) → περιτρέχω (peritrékhō, “run around”)
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → English: peri-
Greek
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- περί- (perí-)
Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek περί (perí, “about, around”).
Prefix
[edit]περι- • (peri-)
- peri- (around, surrounding)