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mero- en · X · etymology 1

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)mer- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *(s)méros Proto-Hellenic *(h)méros Ancient Greek μέρος (méros) English mero- From Ancient Greek μέρος (méros, “part, portion”), from μείρομαι (meíromai, “I take as a portion”).

Meanings

  1. (morpheme) part
  2. (morpheme) partial

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Antonyms

holo-

mero- en · X · etymology 2

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek μηρός (mērós, “thigh”).

Meanings

  1. (morpheme) thigh

Forms

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