kerauno-

prefix

thunderbolt, thunder, lightning.

OriginAncient Greek κεραυνός →
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Meanings

prefix
  1. thunderbolt, thunder, lightning.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekκεραυνός“lightning, thunderbolt”
  2. Englishkerauno-

From Ancient Greek κεραυνός (keraunós, “lightning, thunderbolt”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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