therio-

English

Alternative forms

• theri- (prevocalic form)

Etymology

Representing the combining form of Ancient Greek θηρίον (thēríon), diminutive of θήρ (thḗr, “wild beast”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈθɪəɹɪə(ʊ)/

Prefix

therio-

1. wild animal.

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with therio-

Translations

Forming compound words having the sense of "wild animal"

• Italian: terio-

Anagrams

• heriot