English Explanatory Dictionary

bucco-

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prefix
  1. buccal; related to the cheek.
  2. (rarely; historically) oral; related to the mouth, especially the oral cavity.

Pronunciation

/ˌbʌkoʊ/

Word forms

bucco- bucc-

Etymology

Etymology tree Celticbor.? Latin buccader. English bucco- From buccal, from Latin bucca (“mouth; cheek”). By surface analysis, bucc- + -o-.

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