kero-

prefix

Wax, waxlike.

OriginAncient Greek κηρός →
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Meanings

prefix
  1. Wax, waxlike.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekκηρός
  2. Englishkero-

From Ancient Greek κηρός (kērós).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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