naso-

UK/neɪ.zə(ʊ)/US/neɪ.zoʊ/US/neɪ.zə/

prefix

Relating to the nose.

Similar
rhino-
OriginLatin nāsus ← Proto-Italic *nāssos ← Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s →
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Meanings

prefix
  1. anatomyRelating to the nose.

    Synonyms: rhino-

Synonyms & antonyms

prefixRelating to the nose.

Similar
rhino-
Also see
rhino-

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*néh₂s
  2. Proto-Italic*nāssos
  3. Latinnāsus
  4. Englishnaso-

From Latin nāsus (“nose”) + English -o-.

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Translations

Italian naso-
  • naso-Translations
Spanish naso-
  • naso-Translations
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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