malaco-

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μαλακός (malakós, “soft”), the word that French mollusque (“mollusk”), originally from Latin mollis (“soft”) was meant to be a calque of.

Prefix

malaco-

  1. (biology) Forms terms relating to molluscs.
  2. (biology) Soft.
    malacoid ― soft-bodied

Derived terms
English terms prefixed with malaco-

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French

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μαλακός (malakós, “soft”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ma.la.ko/

Prefix

malaco-

  1. (biology, relational) mollusk; malaco-
  2. soft, especially having a soft body

Derived terms
French terms prefixed with malaco-

Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μαλακός (malakós, “soft”).

Prefix

malaco-

  1. (biology) forms terms relating to molluscs

Derived terms
Italian terms prefixed with malaco-

Anagrams
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