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English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek θερμός (thermós, “warm, hot”).
Pronunciation
Prefix
thermo-
- thermal: heat; temperature.
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Dutch
Pronunciation
Prefix
thermo-
- heat
French
Etymology
From Ancient Greek θερμός (thermós).
Pronunciation
Prefix
thermo-
- heat
Derived terms
German
Etymology
Ultimately from Ancient Greek θερμός (thermós). Many German terms prefixed with thermo- are borrowings from other European languages, especially French.
Pronunciation
Prefix
thermo-
- heat
Derived terms
Further reading
- “thermo-” in Duden online
- “thermo-” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache