pod-

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See also: pod, POD, pód, po'd, PO'd, -pod, and -pód

English

Prefix

pod-

  1. Alternative form of podo-

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with pod-

Anagrams

Czech

Prefix

pod-

  1. a Czech prefix, akin to under- and sub-
    Antonym: nad-

Derived terms

Czech terms prefixed with pod-
Derived terms

See also

Further reading

  • pod(e)- in Slovník afixů užívaných v češtině, 2017

Old Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Slavic *podъ.

Prefix

pod-

  1. added to verbs to mean under
    ‎pod- + ‎kładać → ‎podkładać

Derived terms

Old Polish terms prefixed with pod-

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish pod-.

Pronunciation

Prefix

pod-

  1. added to nouns and adjectives, usually meaning under-, sub-
    ‎pod- + ‎broda → ‎podbródek
  2. added to verbs to mean up to or up, approaching a state
    ‎pod- + ‎iść → ‎podejść
    ‎pod- + ‎ciąć → ‎podciąć
  3. added to verbs to mean up, upward
    ‎pod- + ‎ciągnąć → ‎podciągnąć
  4. added to verbs to mean under
    ‎pod- + ‎szyć → ‎podszyć

Derived terms

Polish terms prefixed with pod-

Further reading

  • pod- in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

  • pot- (with assimilated final consonant)

Etymology

Related to pȍd (“below, under”), from Proto-Slavic *podъ.

Prefix

pod- (Cyrillic spelling под-)

  1. under- and sub- (a prefix inherited from Common Slavic).
    Antonym: nad-

Usage notes

The prefix pod- becomes pot- due to assimilation when it is added to words that start with voiceless consonants.

Derived terms

Derived terms

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *podъ-. Prefixed form of the preposition pod.

Pronunciation

Prefix

pod-

  1. Forms perfective verbs with the following meanings:
    1. under, beneath
      ‎pod- + ‎kopáti (“to dig”) → ‎podkopáti (“to undermine”)

Derived terms

Slovene terms prefixed with pod-
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