cedr-

UK/siːdɹ/UK/sɪdɹ/

prefix

cedar

OriginLatin cedrus ← Ancient Greek κέδρος →
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Meanings

prefix
  1. chemistrycedar

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekκέδρος“cedar”
  2. Latincedrus“cedar”
  3. Englishcedr-

From the Latin cedrus (“cedar”), from the Ancient Greek κέδρος (kédros, “cedar”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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