the-

See also: theo, the, Theo, thé, thè, thế, thể, and théo-

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin theo- (“god”), combining form of theos (“god”); from Ancient Greek θεό- (theó-, “god”), combining form of θεός (theós, “god”).

Prefix

the- (combining form)

(religion) god or deity

Derived terms

Category English words prefixed with the- not found

References

“theo-, comb. form”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015-03-17.
“theo-” in Douglas Harper, Online Etymology Dictionary, 2001–2018.

Anagrams

-eth, ETH, Eth, Eth., HET, TEH, eth, eth-, het, teh

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek θεό- (theó-, “god”), combining form of θεός (theós, “god”).

Prefix

the- (combining form)

combining form of theos

Derived terms

Category Latin words prefixed with the- not found

References

"Thěos", in Nicholas Salmon, Stemmata latinitatis: or, An etymological Latin dictionary, London, printed for the author by W. and C. Spilsbury, 1796, v. 2, pp. 675–676. OCLC 669364391.
“theo-, comb. form”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015-03-17.
“theo-” in Douglas Harper, Online Etymology Dictionary, 2001–2018.

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