English Explanatory Dictionary

andro-

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prefix
  1. human
  2. man, male

Pronunciation

/ændɹoʊ-/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-andro-.wav

Word forms

andro-

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂nḗr Proto-Hellenic *anḗr Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νδρός (ăndrós)der. English andro- From Ancient Greek ἀνδρός (andrós), genitive of ἀνήρ (anḗr).

Antonyms

gyno-

Related words

androgen androgyne androgynous androgyny android andropause anthro- anthropo-
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