orto-

See also: orto and Orto

Finnish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὀρθο- (ortho-), combining form of ὀρθός (orthós, “straight, upright, erect”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈorto-/, [ˈo̞rt̪o̞-]

Prefix

orto-

(chiefly in loanwords) ortho-

Derived terms

Finnish terms prefixed with orto-

ortonormeerattu

Italian

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek ὀρθο- (ortho-), combining form of ὀρθός (orthós, “straight, upright, erect”).

Prefix

orto-

ortho-

Derived terms

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “it”)

Prefix

orto-

garden, orchard (variant of orti-)

Anagrams

Toro, roto, rotò, toro

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὀρθο- (ortho-), combining form of ὀρθός (orthós, “straight, upright”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /oʁ.to/ [oh.to]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /oɾ.to/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /oʁ.to/ [oχ.to]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /oɻ.to/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔɾ.tu/

Prefix

orto-

ortho-

Derived terms

Portuguese terms prefixed with orto-

ortopolifosfato

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὀρθο- (ortho-), combining form of ὀρθός (orthós, “straight, upright”).

Prefix

orto-

ortho-

Derived terms

Spanish terms prefixed with orto-

Further reading

“orto-”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024