peri-
See also: Appendix:Variations of "peri"
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From Ancient Greek περί (perí, “about, around”). Cognate to for via Proto-Indo-European.
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peri-
- around or surrounding
- near
- peri- + helion → perihelion
- during
- peri- + apocalyptic → peri-apocalyptic
- peri- + natal → perinatal
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- (antonym(s) of "near"): disto-
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peri-
Finnish edit
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Etymology 1 edit
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peri-
- very, to the core
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Etymology 2 edit
From Ancient Greek περί (perí).
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peri-
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Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek περί (perí, “about, around”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *péri. Doublet of peri.
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péri
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Category Indonesian terms prefixed with peri- not found
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Further reading edit
- “peri-” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Italian edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek περί (perí, “about, around”).
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peri-
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Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek περί (perí, “about, around”).
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peri-
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Further reading edit
- “peri-”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014