"θερμο-" meaning in Greek

See θερμο- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

IPA: /θer.mo/ Forms: thermo- [romanization], thermó- [romanization], θερμό- [alternative], θερμ- [alternative]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek θερμο- (thermo-), from θερμός (thermós, “warm, hot”). Etymology templates: {{der|el|grc|θερμο-}} Ancient Greek θερμο- (thermo-) Head templates: {{head|el|prefix|head=|sort=}} θερμο- • (thermo-), {{el-prefix}} θερμο- • (thermo-)
  1. added before a noun, adjective or verb to create words that indicates something related to warmth, heat; thermo-: Tags: morpheme Related terms: -θερμος (-thermos) [suffix]
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      "roman": "kryo-",
      "word": "κρυο-"
    }
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    }
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      "name": "el-prefix"
    }
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  "pos": "prefix",
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          "name": "Entries with collapsible category trees for nonexistent categories",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using catfix",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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      ],
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        {
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          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "θερμο- (thermo-) + κήπος (kípos, “garden”) → θερμοκήπιο (thermokípio, “greenhouse”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "θερμο- (thermo-) + αίμα (aíma, “blood”) → θερμόαιμος (thermóaimos, “warm-blooded”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "added before a noun, adjective or verb to create words that indicates something related to warmth, heat; thermo-"
      ],
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          "warmth",
          "warmth#English"
        ],
        [
          "heat",
          "heat#English"
        ],
        [
          "thermo-",
          "thermo-"
        ]
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      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
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        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "θερμ-",
      "roman": "therm-",
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        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
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        },
        {
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          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "θερμο- (thermo-) + αίμα (aíma, “blood”) → θερμόαιμος (thermóaimos, “warm-blooded”)",
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        }
      ],
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          "heat#English"
        ],
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          "thermo-"
        ]
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    }
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}

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