azo-

Questions

How do you pronounce azo-?

The recorded pronunciation is /æz.oʊ/.

What does azo- mean?

Containing nitrogen especially as the divalent group N=N.

Where does azo- come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ᾰ̓- (ă-) Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃- Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *gʷih₃wós Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *gʷíh₃weti Proto-Hellenic *gʷyṓw-ō Proto-Hellenic *d͏̌ṓwō Ancient Greek ζώω (zṓō) Ancient Greek ζῶ (zô) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-ā́ Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) Ancient Greek -η (-ē) Ancient Greek ζωή (zōḗ) French azotebor. English azote English azo- From azote (“nitrogen”)

How to pronounce azo-

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2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/æz.oʊ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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