Judeo-

UK/dʒuːˈdiː.əʊ/US/dʒuˈdi.o/US/dʒuˈdɛ.o/

prefix

Judean, Judaic, Jewish

Meanings

prefix

alternative archaic Judæo- · alternative Judaeo-

Origin

  1. Biblical Hebrewיְהוּדָה“Judah”
  2. Ancient GreekἸουδαῖος
  3. Latiniūdaeus“Jewish”
  4. EnglishJudeo-

From Latin iūdaeus (“Jewish”), from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαῖος (Ioudaîos), ultimately from Biblical Hebrew יְהוּדָה (Yehûdâ, “Judah”).

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Translations

French judéo-
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German judäo-
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Italian giudeo-
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Latin Iūdaeo-
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Polish judeo-
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Portuguese judeo-
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Russian иудео-
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Spanish judeo-
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Cite this entry
APA

Judeo-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Judeo-

MLA

“Judeo-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Judeo-. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Judeo-,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Judeo-.

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