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Where does “-o-” come from?

-o- (German) comes from Latin ‐o‐, from Ancient Greek -ό-.

-o- (German): "interconsonantal"

Definitions

  1. "interconsonantal"

Ancestry of “-o-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin‐o‐—
2Ancient Greek-ό-—

Words derived from “-o-”

  • -ologie
  • Planetologie
  • Pomologie
Every word from Ancient Greek -ό- →