pithec-

English

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek πίθηκος (píthēkos, “ape, monkey”).

Prefix

pithec-

  1. ape

Usage notes

  • When combined with a word or another affix which begins with a consonant, this prefix concatenates with -o- (as pitheco-).

Derived terms

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