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Where does “-tope” come from?

-tope (English) comes from Ancient Greek τόπος — place, location; topic; commonplace; position,...

-tope (English): place, area or region

Definitions

  1. place, area or region

Ancestry of “-tope”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekτόποςplace, location; topic; commonplace; position,...

Words derived from “-tope”

  • isotope
  • isotopic
  • epitope
  • radioisotope
  • chronotope
  • isotopically
  • biotope
  • monoisotopic
  • radioisotopic
  • polyepitope
  • nonisotopic
  • ecotope
  • isotopics
  • radioisotopically
  • epitopic
  • multiepitope
  • neoepitope
  • ecotopic
  • autoepitope
  • isotopism
  • anisotopic
  • deisotope
  • glycoepitope
  • epitopal
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