zoo-

See also: zoo, Zoo, zôo, zōo, zo'o, -zoo, and zoö-

English

Etymology

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(deprecated template usage)

From (combining form of) Ancient Greek ζῷον (zôion, “animal”).

Pronunciation

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Prefix

zoo-

animal

Usage notes

Before a vowel, contracts to zo-.

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with zoo-

Translations

pertaining to animals

French: zoo- (fr)
Italian: zoo-
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Russian: зоо- (ru) (zoo-)
Spanish: zoo- (es)

French

Etymology

From (combining form of) Ancient Greek ζῷον (zôion, “animal”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /zɔ.o/, /zɔ.ɔ/

Prefix

zoo-

zoo-

Derived terms

French terms prefixed with zoo-

Italian

Etymology

From (combining form of) Ancient Greek ζῷον (zôion, “animal”).

Prefix

zoo-

zoo-

Derived terms

Italian terms prefixed with zoo-

Spanish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ζῷο- (zôio-), combining form of ζῷον (zôion, “animal”).

zoo-

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French

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Italian

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Spanish

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