"aristo-" meaning in English

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Prefix

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἄριστος (áristos, “best”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|ἄριστος||best}} Ancient Greek ἄριστος (áristos, “best”) Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} aristo-, {{en-prefix}} aristo-
  1. upper class, nobility Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-aristo--en-prefix-TFd4w~sQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 82 6 12 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 85 6 8 Derived forms: aristocide, aristocracy, aristocratic, aristodemocracy, aristodemocratic, aristomonarchy, aristocrat, aristophagist, Aristography, aristophrenic, aristotype, aristogene, aristogenesis, aristogenic
  2. aristocracy Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-aristo--en-prefix-g8yP5K3S
  3. the best, superior, ideal Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-aristo--en-prefix-OxdeJqSv

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