neo-
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek νέος (néos, “new, young”).
Prefix
neo-
- new. (Often used to form clade or taxonomic names indicating more recent branching than a morphologically or otherwise similar group.)
Derived terms
Derived terms
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek prefix νεο- (neo-), from νέος (néos, “new, young”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈniːəʊ/
Audio (Southern England) (file) - (General American) IPA(key): /ˈnioʊ/
Prefix
neo-
- new
- contemporary
- (organic chemistry) Having a structure, similar to that of neopentane, in which each hydrogen atom of a methyl group has been replaced by an alkyl group
- (organic chemistry) Being a newly-discovered or -synthesized variant of an existing compound
Derived terms
English terms prefixed with neo-
Translations
new
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Finnish
Etymology
Internationalism (see English neo-), ultimately from Ancient Greek νέος (néos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈneo-/, [ˈne̞o̞-]
Derived terms
Finnish terms prefixed with neo-
Anagrams
German
Etymology
Ancient Greek νέος (néos, “new, young”)
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Usage notes
Nouns with this prefix are capitalized, just like other nouns in German.
Derived terms
German terms prefixed with neo-
Hungarian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek νέος (néos, “new, young”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈnɛo]
Derived terms
Hungarian adjectives prefixed with neo-
Hungarian nouns prefixed with neo-
See also
- Appendix:Hungarian prefixes
References
- Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN
Indonesian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek νεο- (neo-), from νέος (néos, “new, young”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [neo]
- Hyphenation: néo
Derived terms
Category Indonesian terms prefixed with neo- not found
Further reading
- “neo-” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Irish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek νεο- (neo-), from νέος (néos, “new, young”).
Synonyms
- (before native words): nua-
Derived terms
Irish terms prefixed with neo-
Italian
Derived terms
Italian terms prefixed with neo-
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Ancient Greek νέος (néos, “new, young”).
Derived terms
Norwegian Bokmål terms prefixed with neo-
Further reading
- “neo-” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Ancient Greek νέος (néos, “new, young”).
Derived terms
Norwegian Nynorsk terms prefixed with neo-
Further reading
- “neo-” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek νεο- (neo-), from νέος (néos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnɛ.ɔ/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛɔ
- Syllabification: ne‧o
Derived terms
Polish terms prefixed with neo-
Further reading
- neo- in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Prefix
neo-
- neo- (indicates novelty, newness)
- forms demonyms corresponding to placenames that contain novo or nova (“new”)
- Nova Zelândia (“New Zealand”) → neozelandês (“New Zealander”)
Derived terms
Portuguese terms prefixed with neo-
Related terms
Scottish Gaelic
Derived terms
Scottish Gaelic terms prefixed with neo-
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek νεο- (neo-, prefix), from νέος (néos, “new, young”).
Derived terms
Spanish terms prefixed with neo-
Further reading
- “neo-”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swedish
Derived terms
Swedish terms prefixed with neo-
See also
References
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