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Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἄγριος (ágrios, “wild, fierce”).
Prefix
αγριο- • (agrio-)
- expressing: a wild, uncultivated form of its affix.
- αγριο- (agrio-) + κατσίκι (katsíki, “goat”) → αγριοκάτσικο (agriokátsiko, “wild goat”)
- αγριο- (agrio-) + χόρτο (chórto, “plant”) → αγριόχορτο (agrióchorto, “weed”)
- expressing: wildness, roughness, unruliness, crudity
- αγριο- (agrio-) + μιλώ (miló, “to speak”) → αγριομιλώ (agriomiló, “to speak harshly”)
Derived terms
Category Greek terms prefixed with αγρι- not found