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Czech
Pronunciation
Prefix
polo-
- half; semi-
- Synonym: půl-
Derived terms
Further reading
- polo- in Slovník afixů užívaných v češtině, 2017
Uneapa
Etymology
From Proto-Meso-Melanesian *polo- "over".
Pronunciation
Prefix
polo-
- A prefix used for numbers from six to nine.
Further reading
- Johnston, R.L. 1982. "Proto-Kimbe and the New Guinea Oceanic hypothesis". In Halim, A., Carrington, L. and Wurm, S.A. editors. Papers from the Third International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics, Vol. 1: Currents in Oceanic, 59-95.
- Goodenough, Ward H. (1997). Proto-Kimbe: A New Analysis. Oceanic Linguistics. 36 (2): p. 274.