neo-
Translingual
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek νέος (néos, “new, young”).
Prefix
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- new. (Often used to form clade or taxonomic names indicating more recent branching than a morphologically or otherwise similar group.)
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editEnglish
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek prefix νεο- (neo-), from νέος (néos, “new, young”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈniːəʊ/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - (General American) IPA(key): /ˈnioʊ/
Prefix
editneo-
- new
- contemporary
- (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chemistry) Having a structure, similar to that of neopentane, in which each hydrogen atom of a methyl group has been replaced by an alkyl group
- (organic chemistry) Being a newly-discovered or -synthesized variant of an existing compound
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editCatalan
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Ancient Greek νεο- (neo-, prefix), from νέος (néos, “new, young”).
Pronunciation
edit(attracts secondary stress)
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editFurther reading
edit- “neo-”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
Dutch
editPronunciation
editAudio: (file)
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editFinnish
editEtymology
editInternationalism (see English neo-), ultimately from Ancient Greek νέος (néos).
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editGerman
editEtymology
editAncient Greek νέος (néos, “new, young”)
Pronunciation
editAudio: (file)
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Usage notes
editNouns with this prefix are capitalized, just like other nouns in German.
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editHungarian
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek νέος (néos, “new, young”).[1]
Pronunciation
editPrefix
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editReferences
edit- ^ Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN
Indonesian
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek νεο- (neo-), from νέος (néos, “new, young”).
Pronunciation
editPrefix
editneo-
- neo-
- new
- contemporary
- (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chemistry) Having a structure, similar to that of neopentane, in which each hydrogen atom of a methyl group has been replaced by an alkyl group.
- (organic chemistry) Being a newly-discovered or -synthesized variant of an existing compound.
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- “neo-” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek νεο- (neo-), from νέος (néos, “new, young”).
Prefix
editneo-
Synonyms
edit- (before native words): nua-
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editItalian
editPrefix
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editNorwegian Bokmål
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek νέος (néos, “new, young”).
Prefix
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editFurther reading
edit- “neo-” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek νέος (néos, “new, young”).
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editneo-
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editFurther reading
edit- “neo-” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
editEtymology
editDerived from Ancient Greek νεο- (neo-), from νέος (néos).
Pronunciation
editPrefix
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editFurther reading
edit- neo- in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
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Prefix
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- neo- (indicates novelty, newness)
- forms demonyms corresponding to placenames that contain novo or nova (“new”)
- Nova Zelândia (“New Zealand”) → neozelandês (“New Zealander”)
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editScottish Gaelic
editEtymology
editFrom Old Irish nem- (compare Irish neamh-, Manx neu-).
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editSpanish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Ancient Greek νεο- (neo-, prefix), from νέος (néos, “new, young”).
Prefix
editneo-
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “neo-”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swedish
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- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *new- (new)
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