melo-
English
Etymology 1
From French mélo-, from Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos, “limb, musical phrase, melody, song, tune”).[1]
Prefix
melo-
Derived terms
English terms prefixed with melo- (music)
Translations
music
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Etymology 2
From Ancient Greek μῆλον (mêlon, “cheek”).
Prefix
melo-
Derived terms
English terms prefixed with melo- (cheek)
References
- ^ “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-
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-
- melo- (music)
- melo- + deklamacja → melodeklamacja
Derived terms
Polish terms prefixed with melo-
Further reading
- melo- in Polish dictionaries at PWN