Meanings
prefix
- people
e.g. democracy, demolatry, demonym
- population
e.g. demogenetics, demography, demology
- demography
e.g. demographer, demolinguistic, demoeconomic
Origin
- Ancient Greekδημο-
- Englishdemo-
From Ancient Greek δημο- (dēmo-), from δῆμος (dêmos, “people”).
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Afrikaans demo-
- demo-pertaining to people or society
Ancient Greek δημο-
- δημο- (dēmo-)pertaining to people or society
Basque demo-
- demo-pertaining to people or society
Bulgarian демо-
- демо- (demo-)pertaining to people or society
Catalan demo-
- demo-pertaining to people or society
Czech demo-
- demo-pertaining to people or society
Danish demo-
- demo-pertaining to people or society
Dutch demo-
- demo-pertaining to people or society
Esperanto demo-
- demo-pertaining to people or society
Estonian demo-
- demo-pertaining to people or society
Finnish demo-
- demo-pertaining to people or society
French démo-
- démo-pertaining to people or society
German demo-
- demo-pertaining to people or society
Greek δημο-
- δημο- (dimo-)pertaining to people or society
Hebrew דֵּמוֹ־
- דֵּמוֹ־ (demo)pertaining to people or society
Hungarian demo-
- demo-pertaining to people or society
Indonesian demo-
- demo-pertaining to people or society
Irish daon-
- daon-pertaining to people or society
Italian demo-
- demo-pertaining to people or society
Latin dēmo-
- dēmo-pertaining to people or society
Latvian demo-
- demo-pertaining to people or society
Lithuanian demo-
- demo-pertaining to people or society
Malay demo-
- demo-pertaining to people or society
Norwegian Bokmål demo-
- demo-pertaining to people or society
Polish demo-
- demo-pertaining to people or society
Portuguese demo-
- demo-pertaining to people or society
Romanian demo-, демо-
- demo-pertaining to people or society
- демо- (demo-)pertaining to people or society
Russian демо-
- демо- (demo-)pertaining to people or society
Slovak demo-
- demo-pertaining to people or society
Spanish demo-
- demo-pertaining to people or society
Swahili demo-
- demo-pertaining to people or society
Swedish demo-
- demo-pertaining to people or society
Tagalog demo-
- demo-pertaining to people or society
Turkish demo-
- demo-pertaining to people or society
Ukrainian демо-
- демо- (demo-)pertaining to people or society
Welsh demo-
- demo-pertaining to people or society
Yiddish דעמאָ־
- דעמאָ־ (demo-)pertaining to people or society
Cite this entry
APA
demo-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demo-
MLA
“demo-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demo-. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “demo-,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demo-.
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