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See also: geo, Geo, GEO, geó, géo, Geo., and géo-

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γεω- (geō-), combining form of γῆ (, earth).

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geo-

  1. Earth
    Hypernym: planeto-
  2. geography

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Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek γῆ (, earth).

Prefix

geo-

  1. geo-

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Czech

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek γῆ (, earth).

Pronunciation

Prefix

geo-

  1. geo-

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Further reading

  • geo- in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • geo- in Slovník afixů užívaných v češtině, 2017

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Prefix

geo-

  1. geo-

Finnish

Etymology

Internationalism (see English geo-), ultimately from Ancient Greek γεω- (geō-).

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geo-

  1. geo-

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German

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek γεω- (geō-), combining form of γῆ (, earth).

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geo-

  1. geo- (global, pertaining to the Earth, pertaining to geography)
    geo- + ‎Politik (politics) → ‎Geopolitik (geopolitics)
    geo- + ‎Wissenschaften (sciences) → ‎Geowissenschaften (geoscience)

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Further reading

  • geo-” in Duden online
  • geo-” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch geo-, from Ancient Greek γεω- (geō-), combining form of γῆ (, earth).

Pronunciation

Prefix

géo

  1. geo-:
    1. Earth.
      Synonyms: bumi, tanah
    2. geography.

Derived terms

Category Indonesian terms prefixed with geo- not found

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Irish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γεω- (geō-), combining form of γῆ (, earth).

Prefix

geo-

  1. geo- (Earth)

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Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌd͡ʒɛ.o/
  • Hyphenation: gè‧o-

Prefix

geo-

  1. geo-

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Polish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γῆ ().

Pronunciation

Prefix

geo-

  1. geo-
    geo- + ‎-logia → ‎geologia

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Further reading

  • geo- in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek γῆ (, earth).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ge‧o-

Prefix

geo-

  1. geo- (Earth)
    geo- + ‎climático → ‎geoclimático
  2. geo- (geography)
    geo- + ‎política → ‎geopolítica

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Spanish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γῆ (, earth).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xeo/
  • Syllabification: ge‧o-

Prefix

geo-

  1. geo-

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Swedish

Prefix

geo-

  1. geo-; pertaining to the Earth

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