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Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀλλάσσω (allássō, “to change”).
Pronunciation
Prefix
αλλαξο- • (allaxo-)
- added before a noun, adjective or verb to create words that indicate some form of change or altering:
- αλλαξο- (allaxo-) + -ιέρα (-iéra, “noun ending”) → αλλαξιέρα (allaxiéra, “(baby) changing table”)
- αλλαξο- (allaxo-) + δρόμος (drómos, “road, street”) → αλλαξοδρομώ (allaxodromó, “to change direction”)
- αλλαξο- (allaxo-) + πίστη (písti, “faith”) → αλλαξοπιστώ (allaxopistó, “to change religion”)
- αλλαξο- (allaxo-) + κώλος (kólos, “arse”) → αλλαξοκωλιά (allaxokoliá, “versatility between passive (bottom) and active (top) in gay sex”) (vulgar)
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