Greco-

UK/ˈɡɹikoʊ-/UK/ˈɡɹɛkoʊ-/

Combining form of Greece and Greek.

Similar
Helleno-
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Meanings

prefix

alternative Graeco- · alternative Græco-

  1. in compoundsCombining form of Greece and Greek.

    Greco-Roman wrestling is an Olympic sport bringing back the style of the Ancient Greeks and Roman physicality.

    Synonyms: Helleno-

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
greek

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 希臘 /希腊
  • 希臘 /希腊 (Xīlà)relating to Greece or Greek
Finnish kreikkalais-
  • kreikkalais-relating to Greece or Greek
French gréco-
  • gréco-relating to Greece or Greek
German Griechisch-
  • Griechisch-relating to Greece or Greek
Greek ελλενικο-
  • ελλενικο- (elleniko-)relating to Greece or Greek
Hindi यवन
  • यवन (yavan)relating to Greece or Greek
Irish Gréag-
  • Gréag-relating to Greece or Greek
Italian greco-
  • greco-relating to Greece or Greek
Romanian greco-
  • greco-relating to Greece or Greek
Russian гре́ческо-, гре́ко-
  • гре́ческо- (gréčesko-)relating to Greece or Greek
  • гре́ко- (gréko-)relating to Greece or Greek
Spanish greco-
  • greco-relating to Greece or Greek
Vietnamese Hy Lạp
  • Hy Lạprelating to Greece or Greek
Cite this entry
APA

Greco-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Greco-

MLA

“Greco-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Greco-. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Greco-,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Greco-.

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