cyno-

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek κύων (kúōn, “dog”).

Prefix

cyno-

1. Used to form names for taxa whose members resemble dogs in some way

Derived terms

• Cynocephalus
• Cynodon
• Cynodonichthys
• Cynodonmiris
• Cynodontia
• Cynoglossum
• Cynoglossus
• Cynoglottis
• Cynomastix
• Cynomops
• Cynomorpha
• Cynopoecilus
• Cynopterus
• Cynorkis
• Cynosarga

English

Etymology

Combining form of Ancient Greek κύων (kúōn, “dog”). Cf. cynic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsaɪnəʊ/
• Homophone: Sino-

Prefix

cyno-

1. of or pertaining to dogs

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with cyno-

Anagrams

• CONY, CoNY, cony, coyn, cyon