neo-

See also: neo, Neo, NEO, neó, Néo, ne'o, néo-, and Appendix:Variations of "neo"

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin

Prefix

neo-

  1. New. (Often used to form clade or taxonomic names indicating more recent branching than a morphologically or otherwise similar group.)

Derived terms

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek prefix νεο- (neo-), from νέος (néos, “new, young”).

Pronunciation

Prefix

neo-

  1. new
  2. contemporary
  3. (organic chemistry) Having a structure, similar to that of neopentane, in which each hydrogen atom of a methyl group has been replaced by an alkyl group
  4. (organic chemistry) Being a newly-discovered or -synthesized variant of an existing compound

Antonyms

Derived terms

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Translations

Anagrams

Finnish

Prefix

neo-

  1. neo-

Derived terms

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Anagrams

German

Prefix

neo-

  1. neo-

Usage notes

Nouns with this prefix are capitalized, just like other nouns in German.

Derived terms

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Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈnɛo]

Prefix

neo-

  1. neo-

Derived terms

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See also

  • Appendix:Hungarian prefixes

Irish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek νεο- (neo-), from νέος (néos, “new, young”).

Prefix

neo-

  1. neo-

Synonyms

  • (before native words): nua-

Derived terms

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Italian

Prefix

neo-

  1. neo-

Derived terms

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  • See Category:Italian words prefixed with neo-, but the prefix neo- is regularly added to almost any noun to signify a new one.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek νέος (néos, “new, young”).

Prefix

neo-

  1. neo-

References

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek νέος (néos, “new, young”).

Prefix

neo-

  1. neo-

References

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Portuguese

Prefix

neo-

  1. neo- (indicates novelty, newness)
  2. forms demonyms corresponding to placenames that contain novo or nova (“new”)
    Nova Zelândia (“New Zealand”) → neozelandês (“New Zealander”)

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish nem- (compare Irish neamh-, Manx neu-).

Prefix

neo-

  1. un-

Derived terms

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See also

Spanish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek νεο- (neo-, prefix), from νέος (néos, “new, young”).

Prefix

neo-

  1. neo-

Derived terms

► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Spanish_words_prefixed_with_neo-'>Spanish words prefixed with neo-</a>
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