scato-

prefix

excrement

Meanings

prefix

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekσκῶρ, σκατός“dung, feces”
  2. Englishscato-

From Ancient Greek σκῶρ, σκατός (skôr, skatós, “dung, feces”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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