oligo-
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See also: oligo
English
Alternative forms
- olig- (before a vowel)
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὀλίγος (olígos, “few”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ligos (“poor, miserable”). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Prefix
oligo-
Synonyms
- pauci- (from Latin, rare)
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Esperanto
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek ὀλίγος (olígos, “few”).
Pronunciation
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oligo-
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Galician
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὀλίγος (olígos, “few”).
Prefix
oligo-
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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὀλίγος (olígos, “few”).
Prefix
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Portuguese
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὀλίγος (olígos, “few”).
Prefix
oligo-
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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὀλίγος (olígos, “few”).
Prefix
oligo-
Derived terms
Further reading
- “oligo-”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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