philo-
English
Etymology
From phil- + -o- (interconsonantal).
Prefix
philo-
- Alternative form of phil-.
Derived terms
English terms prefixed with philo-
German
Etymology
From combining form of Ancient Greek φίλος (phílos, “beloved, dear”), φιλέω (philéō, “to love”), of unknown origin.
Prefix
philo-
Derived terms
German terms prefixed with philo-
Further reading
- “philo-” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache