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Pali
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit अनु- (anu-), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ánu.
Prefix
anu-
- Verbal prefix:
- after, behind, according to
- along, near to
- less than, in consequence of, beneath
Derived terms
Words using this suffix are listed in their own category. Note that normally only the Latin script forms are listed, as etymology sections are normally restricted to the Latin script form.