pheo-

prefix

Grey in colour.

OriginAncient Greek φαιός →
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Meanings

prefix

alternative phaeo-

  1. Grey in colour.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekφαιός
  2. Englishpheo-

From Ancient Greek φαιός (phaiós).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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