gynaeco-

/ˌɡaɪnɪkə//ˌdʒaɪnɪkə/

prefix

woman, female.

Meanings

prefix

alternative gynæco- · alternative gyneco-

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekγυναικός
  2. Englishgynaeco-

From Ancient Greek γυναικός (gunaikós), genitive of γυνή (gunḗ).

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Translations

Polish gineko-
  • gineko-Translations
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APA

gynaeco-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gynaeco-

MLA

“gynaeco-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gynaeco-. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gynaeco-,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gynaeco-.

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