carpo-

See also: carpo, Carpo, and -carpo

English

Etymology 1

Combining form of Ancient Greek καρπός (karpós, “wrist”).

Prefix

carpo-

1. (chiefly medicine) carpus (wrist) or hand.

Etymology 2

Combining form of Ancient Greek καρπός (karpós, “fruit”).

Prefix

carpo-

1. fruit.

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with carpo-

Anagrams

• Crapo, copra

---

Italian

Prefix

carpo-

1. (botany) forms terms concerning fruit
2. (anatomy) forms terms concerning the bones of the wrist

Derived terms

Italian terms prefixed with carpo-

Related terms

• -carpo (suffix)

---

Romanian

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek καρπός (karpós, “fruit”), through (deprecated template usage) [etyl] French carpo-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌkar.po/

Prefix

carpo-

1. (botany) carpo-

Derived terms

Category Romanian terms prefixed with carpo- not found

Related terms

• -carp, -carpie

Paronyms

• carp

See also

• fruct

References

• carpo- in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)