Etymology of the English word meropia
the English word
meropiausing the English prefix
mero-derived from the Greek word
meros, μέρος (portion; thigh; a thigh; a division or share (literally or figuratively, in a wide application))
using the English suffix
-opiaderived from the Greek suffix
-opia, -ωπία
derived from the Greek word
ops, ὤψ
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*okʷ-Usage
Word found in Modern English
