Where does “spiro-” come from?
spiro- (English) comes from English ‐o‐, from Latin ‐o‐, from Ancient Greek -ό-.
spiro- (English): spiral, helix; respiration; spiro compound
Definitions
- spiral, helix; respiration; spiro compound
Ancestry of “spiro-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | ‐o‐ | — |
| 2 | Latin | ‐o‐ | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -ό- | — |
Words derived from “spiro-”