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eu-

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "eu"

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek εὖ (eû, “well, good”)

Prefix

eu-

Used to form taxonomic names corresponding to English vernacular names beginning with true

Derived terms

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek εὖ (eû, “well, good”).

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /juː-/
(General American, Canada) IPA^(key): /ju-/
(General Australian, New Zealand) IPA^(key): /jʉː-/

Prefix

eu-

good, well
true, genuine

Synonyms

normo- (“normal”) (often synonymous)

Antonyms

dys- (“bad”)
mal- (“bad”)
pseudo- (“false”)

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with eu-

eucamptodromous

euchondrichthyan

euchromatinisation

euhermaphrodite

euhermaphroditic

eumelanogenesis

euparathyroidism

eupolyploidization

Translations

Translations

Polish: eu-
Russian: эв- (ev-), ев- (jev-)
Ukrainian: єв- (jev-)

Anagrams

UE

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₁wes-

Proto-Indo-European *h₁wésus?

Proto-Indo-European *h₁es-?

Proto-Indo-European *h₁su-

Proto-Hellenic *ehu-

Ancient Greek ἐΰς (eǘs)

Ancient Greek εὖ (eû)der.

Polish eu-

Derived from Ancient Greek εὖ (eû).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɛw/
Rhymes: -ɛw
Syllabification: eu-

Prefix

eu-

eu-
‎eu- + ‎-fonia → ‎eufonia

Derived terms

Polish terms prefixed with eu-

Further reading

eu- in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish é- (whence also Irish éa-), from Proto-Celtic *an-, from Proto-Indo-European *n̥-. Related to Old English un- (modern English un-, Latin in-, Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-), and Sanskrit अ- (a-).

Prefix

eu-

un-

Derived terms

Scottish Gaelic terms prefixed with eu-

See also

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