-peto

Italian

Etymology

From Latin -petus.

Suffix

-peto

1. used to indicate motion or tendency towards; -petal

   Antonym: -fugo

   ‎centro (“center”) + ‎-peto → ‎centripeto (“centripetal”)

   ‎base (“base”) + ‎-peto → ‎basipeto (“basipetal”)

Derived terms

Italian terms suffixed with -peto