Where does “chromo-” come from?

chromo- (English) comes from Ancient Greek χρῶμᾰ — skin (esp. the human body).

chromo- (English): color; chromium; color; property of quarks and...

Definitions

  1. color; chromium; color; property of quarks and...

Ancestry of “chromo-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekχρῶμᾰskin (esp. the human body)

Words derived from “chromo-

Every word from Ancient Greek χρῶμᾰ