dino-

dino- · prefix¹

1. Ancient Greek · derived fromδεινός“terrible, awesome, mighty, fearfully great”
2. English todaydino-

From Ancient Greek δεινός (deinós, “terrible, awesome, mighty, fearfully great”).

dino- · prefix²

1. Ancient Greek · derived fromδίνη“whirling, rotation”
2. English todaydino-

From Ancient Greek δίνη (dínē, “whirling, rotation”).

Words from the same roots