English Explanatory Dictionary

etio-

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prefix
  1. cause; causes; causation.

Pronunciation

/ˈiːtioʊ- ˈɛtioʊ-/

Word forms

etio- aetio-

Etymology

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting a New Latin combining form, from Ancient Greek roots; more at aetiology § Etymology.

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