Etymology of the English prefix neo-
the English prefix
neo-derived from the Greek word
neos, νέος (new; a primary word; 'new'; (of persons) youthful, or (of things) fresh; figuratively, regenerate)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*newo-Derivations in English
neomycin,
neoanthropic,
neocene,
neoclassic,
neoclassicism,
neocolonialism,
neoconservatism,
neocortex,
neocyanine,
neofascism,
neoformation,
neogenesis,
neoglaciation,
neoisolationism,
neolithic,
neolocal,
neomercantilism,
neonatal,
neoorthodox,
neoorthodoxy,
neopaganism,
neoplasia,
neoplasm,
neoplatonism,
neoprene,
neorealism,
neoromanticism,
neostyle,
neotropical,
neotype,
neoytterbium,
glyconeogenesis,
neoliberalism,
nearctic,
neodymium,
neostigmine,
neanthropic,
NearcticUsage
Word found in Modern English
