seismo-

See also: seísmo

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *twey-?

Proto-Indo-European *tweys-

Proto-Indo-European *twéys-e-ti

Proto-Hellenic *tséihō

Ancient Greek σείω (seíō)

Proto-Indo-European *-mos

Proto-Indo-European *-mós

Ancient Greek -μός (-mós)

Ancient Greek σεισμός (seismós)

English seismo-

From Ancient Greek σεισμός (seismós, “earthquake”).

Prefix

seismo-

1. Pertaining to an earthquake.

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with seismo-

seismocardiography

seismochronograph

seismogenesis

seismogenic

seismogram

seismograph

seismographer

seismography

seismic

seismology

seismometer

seismometre

seismometry

seismomicrophone

seismonasty

seismophobia

seismoscope

seismotectonic

seismotectonics

seismotherapy

Anagrams

• Moises, Mossie, mioses, mosies, mossie