Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
prefixearth
Similar
terra-earthly
Origin
- Proto-Hellenic*gaya
- Ancient Greekγαῖᾰ (gaîă)clip.
- Ancient Greekγῆ (gê)
- Ancient Greekγεω- (geō-)
- Englishgeo-
From Ancient Greek γεω- (geō-), combining form of γῆ (gê, “earth”). By surface analysis, ge- (“earth”) + -o-.
More words from Ancient Greek
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Afrikaans geo-
- geo-Earth
Basque geo-
- geo-Earth
Bulgarian гео-
- гео- (geo-)Earth
Catalan geo-
- geo-Earth
Czech geo-
- geo-Earth
Danish geo-
- geo-Earth
Dutch geo-
- geo-Earth
Esperanto geo-
- geo-Earth
Estonian geo-
- geo-Earth
Finnish geo-
- geo-Earth
French géo-
- géo-Earth
German geo-
- geo-Earth
Greek γεω-, γαιο-
- γεω- (geo-)Earth
- γαιο- (gaio-)Earth
Hebrew גֵּאוֹ־
- גֵּאוֹ־ (geo)Earth
Hungarian geo-
- geo-Earth
Indonesian geo-
- geo-Earth
Irish geo-
- geo-Earth
Italian geo-
- geo-Earth
Latin geo-
- geo-Earth
Latvian ģeo-
- ģeo-Earth
Lithuanian geo-
- geo-Earth
Malay geo-
- geo-Earth
Norwegian Bokmål geo-
- geo-Earth
Persian ژئو
- ژئو (že'o-)Earth
Polish geo-
- geo-Earth
Portuguese geo-
- geo-Earth
Romanian geo-, ӂео-
- geo-Earth
- ӂео- (geo-)Earth
Russian гео-
- гео- (geo-)Earth
Slovak geo-
- geo-Earth
Spanish geo-
- geo-Earth
Swedish geo-
- geo-Earth
Tagalog heo-
- heo-Earth
Ukrainian гео-
- гео- (heo-)Earth
Yiddish געאָ־
- געאָ־ (geo-)Earth
Cite this entry
APA
geo-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geo-
MLA
“geo-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geo-. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “geo-,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geo-.
Source: geo- on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.