historio-

prefix

history.

OriginAncient Greek ἱστορία →
First used 20th c.
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Meanings

prefix
  1. history.First known use 20th c.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἱστορία“history”
  2. Englishhistorio-

From combining form of Ancient Greek ἱστορία (historía, “history”). Compare historico-.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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