prefix
Meaning 1
atlas
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: morpheme
Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: atlantic
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
atlanto-
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek Ἄτλᾱς (Átlās)bor. Latin Ā̆tlās New Latinder. English atlanto- From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting a New Latin combining form, from Latin Atlas; for more details, compare also Atlantic § Etymology, Atlas § Etymology, and atlas § Etymology. By surface analysis, atlant- + -o-.