video-

prefix

Moving images, especially television.

OriginEnglish video ← Latin videō ← Proto-Italic *widēō →
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Meanings

prefix
  1. Moving images, especially television.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*weyd-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*widéh₁yeti
  3. Proto-Italic*widēō
  4. Latinvideō
  5. Englishaudioinflu.
  6. Englishvideo
  7. Englishvideo-

From video.

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Translations

Bulgarian видео-
  • видео- (video-)related to moving images, and especially to television
French video-
  • video-related to moving images, and especially to television
German video-
  • video-related to moving images, and especially to television
Italian video-
  • video-related to moving images, and especially to television
Polish wideo-
  • wideo-related to moving images, and especially to television
Russian видео-
  • видео- (video-)related to moving images, and especially to television
Spanish video-
  • video-related to moving images, and especially to television
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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