neo-

See also Neo, and neo

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek prefix νεο- (neo-), from νέος (neos, new, young).

Prefix

neo-

  1. New.
  2. (organic chemistry) Having a structure, similar to that of neopentane, in which each hydrogen atom of a methyl group has been replaced by an alkyl group

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Finnish

Prefix

neo-

  1. neo-

Derived terms

Category Finnish words prefixed with neo- not found

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German

Prefix

neo-

  1. neo-

Usage notes

Nouns with this prefix are capitalized, just like other nouns in German.

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Irish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek.

Prefix

neo-

  1. neo-

Synonyms

  • (before native words): nua-

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Italian

Prefix

neo-

  1. neo-

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Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish nem- (compare Irish neamh-, Manx neu-).

Prefix

neo-

  1. un-

Derived terms

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Spanish

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek prefix νεο- (neo-), from νέος (neos) "new, young".

Prefix

neo-

  1. neo-

Derived terms

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