melo-

See also: melo, Melo, meló, mélo, melô, mělo, mélo-, and mēļo

English

Etymology 1

From French mélo-, from Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos, limb, musical phrase, melody, song, tune).[1]

Prefix

melo-

  1. Music.
Derived terms
Translations

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek μῆλον (mêlon, cheek).

Prefix

melo-

  1. Cheek or jaw.
Derived terms
English terms prefixed with melo- (cheek)

References

  1. ^ melo-”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
  • "meloschisis" in The Free Dictionary by Farlex, Medical Dictionary.
  • "meloschisis" in Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary.
  • "Melozone" in Birds of the World, Key to Scientific Names (Jobling, J. A.).

Anagrams

Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos, limb; musical phrase, melody, song).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌmɛ.lo/
  • Hyphenation: mè‧lo-

Prefix

melo-

  1. melo- (music)
  2. (medicine) limb

Derived terms

Italian terms prefixed with melo- (music)
Italian terms prefixed with melo- (limb)

Further reading

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

Polish

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɛ.lɔ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛlɔ
  • Syllabification: me‧lo-

Prefix

melo-

  1. melo- (music)
    melo- + ‎deklamacja → ‎melodeklamacja

Derived terms

Polish terms prefixed with melo-

Further reading

  • melo- in Polish dictionaries at PWN