English Explanatory Dictionary

plesio-

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prefix
  1. Close, near.

Pronunciation

/ˈpliːzɪə/

Word forms

plesio-

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pel- Proto-Indo-European *pelh₂-der. Ancient Greek πλησίος (plēsíos) Ancient Greek πλησίον (plēsíon)der. English plesio- From Ancient Greek πλησίον (plēsíon, “near”).

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