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Phyllo-

Phyl′lo-

.
A combining form from Gr.
φύλλον
a leaf
;
as,
phyllo
pod,
phyllo
taxy
.

Definition 2024

phyllo-

phyllo-

See also: phyllo

English

Prefix

phyllo-

  1. Forming compound words relating to leaves.

Derived terms

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:English_words_prefixed_with_phyllo-'>English words prefixed with phyllo-</a>
  • phyllomancy

Etymology

Combining form of Ancient Greek φύλλον ‎(phúllon, “leaf”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈfɪləʊ/

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