petro-
English edit
Etymology edit
- From Latin petra (“stone, rock”), from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra, “stone, rock”).
- Clipping of petroleum.
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petro-
Derived terms edit
- (of stone): petroform, petroglyph, petroleum
- (of petroleum-based products): petro-free, petrochemical, petroholic
- (of, or funded by, oil export): petrodollar, petro-superpower, petro-dictatorship, petrostate
Translations edit
oil export
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Dutch edit
Etymology edit
- From Latin petra (“stone, rock”), from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra, “stone, rock”).
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petro-
Italian edit
Prefix edit
petro-
- petro- (all senses)