English Explanatory Dictionary

homeo-

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prefix
  1. similar

Word forms

homeo-

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *somHós Proto-Hellenic *homós Ancient Greek ὁμός (homós) Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Ancient Greek -ῐος (-ĭos) Ancient Greek ὅμοιος (hómoios)bor. English homeo- Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὅμοιος (hómoios, “similar”).

Related words

homo- iso- syn- pari- allo- equi- hetero- auto- aut-
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