English Explanatory Dictionary

physio-

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prefix
  1. nature
  2. physical

Word forms

physio-

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *bʰuHyéti Ancient Greek φῠ́ω (phŭ́ō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Ancient Greek -τις (-tis) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Ancient Greek φῠ́σῐς (phŭ́sĭs) English physio- From Ancient Greek φῠ́σῐς (phŭ́sĭs, “nature”).

Derived words

physiognomy

Translations

Czech: fyzio- Dutch: fysio- Polish: fizjo-
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