entomo-

prefix

insect

OriginAncient Greek ἔντομον →
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Meanings

prefix
  1. insect

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἔντομον“insect”
  2. Englishentomo-

Combining form of Ancient Greek ἔντομον (éntomon, “insect”).

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Translations

Bulgarian ентомо-
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Chinese Mandarin 蟲 /虫
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Danish entomo-
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Dutch entomo-
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Estonian entomo-
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French entomo-
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Greek εντομο-
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Italian entomo-
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Japanese 虫
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Polish entomo-
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Portuguese entomo-
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Russian энтомо-
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Swedish entomo-
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Turkish entomo-
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Ukrainian ентомо-
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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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