Oro-

//ɔː.ɹə(ʊ)// prefix

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Definitions

Prefix
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to the mouth. morpheme
  2. 2
    Of or pertaining to the mountains. morpheme

Synonyms

All synonyms
oralstomato

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Latin ōs (“the mouth”).

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek ὄρος (óros, “mountain, high ground”), from ὄρνῡμῐ (órnūmĭ, “to stir, stir up; to urge on, incite”) + -ος (-os, nominal suffix).

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