sino-
See also: Appendix:Variations of "sino"
English
Etymology 1
Prefix
sino-
Derived terms
English terms prefixed with sino- (sinus)
Etymology 2
Prefix
sino-
- Alternative letter-case form of Sino- (“China”).
Derived terms
English terms prefixed with sino- (China)
Anagrams
French
Etymology
From Medieval Latin Sina (“China”), from Latin Sinae (“the Southern Chinese; Southern China”), from Ancient Greek Σῖναι (Sînai), q.v.
Pronunciation
Prefix
sino-
Derived terms
French terms prefixed with sino-
Italian
Etymology
From Medieval Latin Sina (“China”), from Latin Sinae (“the Southern Chinese; Southern China”), from Ancient Greek Σῖναι (Sînai), q.v. Doublet of cino-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌsi.no/
- Hyphenation: sì‧no-
Prefix
sino-
Derived terms
Italian terms prefixed with sino-
References
- sino- in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Portuguese
Etymology
From Medieval Latin Sina (“China”), from Latin Sinae (“the Southern Chinese; Southern China”), from Ancient Greek Σῖναι (Sînai), q.v.
Prefix
sino-
Derived terms
Portuguese terms prefixed with sino-
Further reading
- “sino-”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “sino-”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Etymology
From Medieval Latin Sina (“China”), from Latin Sinae (“the Southern Chinese; Southern China”), from Ancient Greek Σῖναι (Sînai), q.v.
Prefix
sino-
Derived terms
Spanish terms prefixed with sino-