cino-

See also: cino, ĉino, ciño, ciñó, and -cino

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌt͡ʃi.no/
  • Hyphenation: cì‧no-

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek κυνός (kunós, “dog”).

Prefix

cino-

  1. cyno- (related to dogs)
Derived terms
Italian terms prefixed with cino- (dog)
cinocorsa
cinodromo
cinofilia
cinofilo
cinofobia
cinologia
cinologo

Etymology 2

Back-formation from cinese (“Chinese”), from Cina + -ese. Doublet of sino-.

Prefix

cino-

  1. Sino- (related to China)
    Synonym: sino-

Further reading

  • cino-1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • cino-2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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