eroto-

prefix

Used to form terms related to sexual desire.

Meanings

prefix
  1. Used to form terms related to sexual desire.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἔρως, ἔρωτος“love”
  2. Englisheroto-

From Ancient Greek ἔρως, ἔρωτος (érōs, érōtos, “love”).

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Translations

French éroto-
  • éroto-used to form terms related to sexual desire
Italian eroto-
  • eroto-used to form terms related to sexual desire
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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