zo-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "zo"

English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) enPR: zō, IPA(key): /zəʊ/

Prefix

zo-

  1. contracted form of zoo-

Usage notes

  • Used before a vowel. Now rare except before o.

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with zo-
zoanthrope
zoarchaeologist
zoarium
epizootic

Anagrams

Chichewa

Etymology

From za (“Class 8, 10 associative prefix”) +‎ ku- (“Class 15 noun prefix, infinitive noun prefix”). Altogether, a contraction of "zaku-" or "za ku-".

Pronuncation

Prefix

zo-

  1. Class 8 verbal modifier (prefix), contraction of "zaku-"/"za ku-"
  2. Class 10 verbal modifier (prefix), contraction of "zaku-" /"za ku-"

Derived terms

Chichewa terms prefixed with zo-
zolembera
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