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"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈpɑleo-/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈpɑ̝le̞o̞-]"
}
],
"word": "paleo-"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"word": "paleoavanguardia"
},
{
"word": "paleobiogeografia"
},
{
"word": "Paleocene"
},
{
"word": "paleoconservative"
},
{
"word": "paleocorteccia"
},
{
"word": "Paleogene"
},
{
"word": "paleoindustriale"
},
{
"word": "paleontografico"
},
{
"word": "paleopallio"
},
{
"word": "paleottero"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "prefix"
},
"expansion": "paleo-",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"pos": "prefix",
"related": [
{
"english": "archaeo-",
"word": "archeo-"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Italian entries with incorrect language header",
"Italian lemmas",
"Italian prefixes"
],
"glosses": [
"paleo-"
],
"links": [
[
"paleo-",
"paleo-#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"tags": [
"before-vowel"
],
"word": "pale-"
}
],
"word": "paleo-"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pt",
"2": "grc",
"3": "παλαιός",
"4": "",
"5": "old"
},
"expansion": "Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek παλαιός (palaiós, “old”)",
"name": "lbor"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek παλαιός (palaiós, “old”).",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pt",
"2": "prefix"
},
"expansion": "paleo-",
"name": "head"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"pa‧le‧o-"
],
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"pos": "prefix",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
"Portuguese learned borrowings from Ancient Greek",
"Portuguese lemmas",
"Portuguese prefixes",
"Portuguese terms borrowed from Ancient Greek",
"Portuguese terms derived from Ancient Greek"
],
"glosses": [
"paleo-"
],
"links": [
[
"paleo-",
"paleo-#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
}
],
"word": "paleo-"
}
{
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "prefix"
},
"expansion": "paleo-",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"pos": "prefix",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
"Spanish lemmas",
"Spanish prefixes"
],
"glosses": [
"paleo-"
],
"links": [
[
"paleo-",
"paleo-#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
}
],
"word": "paleo-"
}
{
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "prefix"
},
"expansion": "paleo-",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"pos": "prefix",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
"Swedish lemmas",
"Swedish prefixes"
],
"glosses": [
"paleo-; prehistoric, pertaining to paleontology"
],
"links": [
[
"paleo-",
"paleo-#English"
],
[
"prehistoric",
"prehistoric"
],
[
"paleontology",
"paleontology"
]
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
}
],
"word": "paleo-"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-26 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (93a6c53 and 21a9316). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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