"brepho-" meaning in English

See brepho- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

Etymology: From Ancient Greek βρέφος (bréphos, “baby”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|βρέφος||baby}} Ancient Greek βρέφος (bréphos, “baby”) Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} brepho-, {{en-prefix}} brepho-
  1. (rare) baby Tags: morpheme, rare
    Sense id: en-brepho--en-prefix-o8o47w6F Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations

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