thero-

A form of therio- — wild animal.

Meanings

prefix
  1. alternativeAlternative form of therio-.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekθήρ
  2. Englishthero-

Derived from Ancient Greek θήρ (thḗr).

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APA

thero-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thero-

MLA

“thero-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thero-. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thero-,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thero-.

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