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Greek
Prefix
πετρο- • (petro-)
- expressing a connection with rock(s)
- πετρο- (petro-) + πέρδικα (pérdika, “partridge”) → πετροπέρδικα (petropérdika, “rock partridge”)
- expressing a connection with oil or petroleum
- πετρο- (petro-) + γκάζι (gkázi, “gas”) → πετρογκάζ (petrogkáz, “bottled fuel gas”)
Derived terms
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