cymo-

A form of kymo- — Pertaining to a wave.

OriginLatin cȳma ← Ancient Greek κῦμα →
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Meanings

prefix
  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of kymo-.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekκῦμα
  2. Latincȳma
  3. Englishcymo-

From cyme + -o-, from Latin cȳma, from Ancient Greek κῦμα (kûma).

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APA

cymo-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cymo-

MLA

“cymo-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cymo-. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cymo-,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cymo-.

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