"megalo-" meaning in English

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Prefix

IPA: /mɛˈɡæ.ləʊ/
Etymology: From Ancient Greek μεγάλος (megálos), further Ancient Greek μέγας (mégas). Etymology templates: {{cln|en|undefined derivations}}, {{uder|en|grc|μεγάλος}} Ancient Greek μεγάλος (megálos), {{cln|en|undefined derivations}}, {{uder|en|grc|μέγας}} Ancient Greek μέγας (mégas) Head templates: {{head|en|prefix}} megalo-
  1. large, great or exaggerated Tags: morpheme Synonyms: mega-, megal- Related terms: -megaly Translations (Translations): megalo- (Catalan), mégalo- (Dutch), mégalo- (French), megalo- (Italian), megalo- (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-megalo--en-prefix-eo0gNB8t Categories (other): English undefined derivations

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