Etymology

noto-

Today it means: south, southern Full definition →

Ancient Greek νότος
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noto- · prefix1

  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromνότος
  2. English todaynoto-

Borrowed from Ancient Greek νότος (nótos) "south".

noto- · prefix2

  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromνῶτον
  2. English todaynoto-

Borrowed from Ancient Greek νῶτον (nôton) "back (part of body)".

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekνότος all →

Notusnotornisnotoungulate

Ancient Greekνῶτον all →

notumnotaeumnotariumnotothyrium

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