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anemo-

  1. a combining form meaning “wind”.

    anemograph.



anemo-

combining form

  1. indicating wind

    anemometer

    anemophilous

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of anemo-1

< Greek, combining form of áԱ𳾴Dz; cognate with Latin animus breath; akin to Sanskrit anilas
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of anemo-1

from Greek anemos wind
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Example Sentences

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They parted with regret and tenderly, like old tried friends; and Vespasian told Dodd, with tears in his eyes, that though he was in point of fact only a darned Anemo, he felt like a coloured gemman at parting from his dear old Captain.

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When To Use

What does Ա𳾴-mean?

Anemo- is a combining form used like a prefix meaning “wind.” It is occasionally used in scientific terms, especially in meteorology.Anemo- comes from Greek áԱ𳾴Dz, meaning “wind.” You may recognize this root in the name of the plant anemone, which literally translates to “daughter of the wind.”The Latin translation of áԱ𳾴Dz is ventus, also meaning “wind,” which is the source of terms such as vent and ventilation. To learn more, check out our entries for both words.

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