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Where does “andro-” come from?

andro- (Spanish) comes from Ancient Greek ἀνδρός, from Ancient Greek ἀνήρ, from Proto-Hellenic *anḗr.

andro- (Spanish): andro-

Definitions

  1. andro-

Ancestry of “andro-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀνδρόςgenitive singular of ἀνήρ; man; of man
2Ancient Greekἀνήρman; husband; human being, as opposed to a god
3Proto-Hellenic*anḗr—

Words derived from “andro-”

  • androgénico
  • androfilia
  • androide
  • androfobia
  • andrógeno
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