estro-

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prefix
  1. Estrus.

Pronunciation

/ɛ.stɹoʊ/ /ɛ.stɹə/

Word forms

estro- estr- oestro- oestr-

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁eysh₂-der. Ancient Greek οἶστρος (oîstros)der. Latin oestrusbor. English estrus Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English estro- From estrus + -o-.

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