chiro-

See also: chiro

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Learned borrowing from New Latin chiro-.

    Prefix

    chiro-

    1. hand
    2. sign language
      chireme; chirogram
    3. chiropractics

    Derived terms

    Translations

    Anagrams

    Italian

    Etymology

      Learned borrowing from New Latin chiro-.

      Prefix

      chiro-

      1. chiro-

      Anagrams

      Latin

      Etymology

        Borrowed from Ancient Greek χείρ (kheír, hand), from Proto-Hellenic *kʰéhər, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰésōr, from *ǵʰes- + *-ōr.

        Pronunciation

        Prefix

        chiro-

        1. chiro-

        Polish

        Etymology

          Derived from Ancient Greek χείρ (kheír).

          Pronunciation

          • IPA(key): /xi.rɔ/
          • Rhymes: -irɔ
          • Syllabification: chi‧ro-

          Prefix

          chiro-

          1. chiro-
            chiro- + ‎-graf → ‎chirograf

          Derived terms

          Polish terms prefixed with chiro-

          Further reading

          • chiro- in Polish dictionaries at PWN

          Romanian

          Etymology

            Learned borrowing from New Latin chiro-.

            Pronunciation

            • IPA(key): /ki.ro/

            Prefix

            chiro-

            1. chiro-