zó-
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Irish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- zói- (used before a slender consonant)
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek ζῷον (zôion, “animal”).
Prefix[edit]
zó-
- zoo-
- zó- + eolaíocht (“science”) → zó-eolaíocht (“zoology”)
- zó- + planctón (“plankton”) → zóplanctón (“zooplankton”)
- zó- + spór (“spore”) → zóspór (“zoospore”)
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “zó(i)-”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN