nepho-

/ˈnɛfə(ʊ)-//nəˈfɒ-//ˌnɛfə(ʊ)-/

prefix

cloud

OriginAncient Greek νέφος →
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Meanings

prefix
  1. cloud

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekνέφος“cloud”
  2. Englishnepho-

From Ancient Greek νέφος (néphos, “cloud”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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