zoo-

See also: zoo and zoö-

English

Etymology

From (combining form of) (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek ζῷον (zôion, “animal”).

Pronunciation

• (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) IPA^(key): /ˈzəʊə(ʊ)/

Prefix

zoo-

1. Forming compound words pertaining to animals.

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with zoo-

Translations

pertaining to animals

• French: zoo- (fr)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Russian: зоо- (ru) (zoo-)

Usage notes

• Before a vowel, contracts to (deprecated template usage) zo-.

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Italian

Prefix

zoo-

1. zoo-

Derived terms

Italian terms prefixed with zoo-

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Spanish

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek ζῷο- (zôio-), combining form of ζῷον (zôion) "animal".

Prefix

zoo-

1. zoo-

Derived terms

Spanish terms prefixed with zoo-

Related terms

• -zoo