Meanings
prefix
Origin
- Ancient Greekφόβος“fear”
- Englishphobo-
From Ancient Greek φόβος (phóbos, “fear”).
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APA
phobo-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phobo-
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“phobo-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phobo-. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phobo-,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phobo-.
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