ψαρο-

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Greek

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /psa.ɾo/
  • Hyphenation: ψα‧ρο-

Etymology 1

Inherited from Byzantine Greek ψαρο- (psaro-). From ψάρ(ι) (psár(i), “fish”) + -ο- (-o-).

Alternative forms

Prefix

ψαρο- • (psaro-) or ψαρό- & ψαρ- before vowel

  1. of or pertaining to fishing
    ‎ψαρο- (psaro-) + ‎ντουφέκι (ntouféki, “rifle”) → ‎ψαροντούφεκο (psarontoúfeko, “speargun”)
    ‎ψαρό- (psaró-) + ‎βάρκα (várka, “small boat, barca”) → ‎ψαρόβαρκα (psaróvarka, “small fishihng boat”)
  2. of or pertaining to fish
    ‎ψαρο- (psaro-) + ‎κόκαλο (kókalo, “bone”) → ‎ψαροκόκαλο (psarokókalo, “fishbone”)
    ‎ψαρ- (psar-) + ‎αγορά (agorá, “market”) → ‎ψαραγορά (psaragorá, “fishmarket”)
Derived terms
Greek terms prefixed with ψαρο-
Greek terms prefixed with ψαρό-
Greek terms prefixed with ψαρ-

Etymology 2

From ψαρ(ός) (psar(ós), “with gray, grayish hair”) + -ο- (-o-).

Prefix

ψαρο- • (psaro-)

  1. with gray hair

References

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