heort-

UK/hiːɔːt/

prefix

(religious) feast

Meanings

prefix
  1. rareChristianity(religious) feast

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἑορτή“feast”
  2. Englishheort-

From the Ancient Greek ἑορτή (heortḗ, “feast”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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