Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

meio-

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.65 in modern English

Syllables
meio-
IPA
6
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

Small, little.

prefix

Related to meiosis.

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek μεῖον (meîon, “less”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

mio- (alternative)

Questions

What does meio- mean?
Small, little.
Where does meio- come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce meio-

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