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chrono-

prefix · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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prefix

Meaning 1

time

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: morpheme

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Meaning relationships

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History

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek χρόνος (khrónos).

Across languages

Translations

54 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: chrono- — relation to time
  • Afrikaans: krono- — relation to time
  • Albanian: krono- — relation to time
  • Aragonese: crono- — relation to time
  • Asturian: crono- — relation to time
  • Azerbaijani: xrono- — relation to time
  • Basque: krono- — relation to time
  • Belarusian: храна- (xrana-) — relation to time
  • Bulgarian: хроно- (hrono-) — relation to time
  • Catalan: crono- — relation to time
  • Czech: chrono- — relation to time
  • Danish: krono- — relation to time
  • Dutch: chrono- — relation to time
  • Esperanto: krono- — relation to time
  • Estonian: krono- — relation to time
  • Finnish: krono- — relation to time
  • French: chrono- — relation to time
  • Galician: crono- — relation to time
  • Georgian: ქრონო- (krono-) — relation to time
  • German: chrono- — relation to time
  • Greek: χρονο- (chrono-) — relation to time
  • Hebrew: כְרוֹנוֹ־ (khrono) — relation to time
  • Hungarian: krono- — relation to time
  • Ido: krono- — relation to time
  • Indonesian: krono- — relation to time
  • Interlingua: chrono- — relation to time
  • Irish: cróna- — relation to time
  • Italian: crono- — relation to time
  • Kazakh: хроно- (xrono-) — relation to time
  • Latvian: hrono- — relation to time
  • Lithuanian: chrono- — relation to time
  • Maltese: krono- — relation to time
  • Norman: chrono- — relation to time
  • Norwegian Bokmål: krono- — relation to time
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: krono- — relation to time
  • Occitan: crono- — relation to time
  • Persian: زمان (zamân-) — relation to time
  • Polish: chrono- — relation to time
  • Portuguese: crono- — relation to time
  • Romanian: crono- — relation to time
  • Russian: хроно- (xrono-) — relation to time
  • Serbo-Croatian: хроно- — relation to time
  • Serbo-Croatian: кроно- — relation to time
  • Serbo-Croatian: hrono- — relation to time
  • Serbo-Croatian: krono- — relation to time
  • Sicilian: crunu- — relation to time
  • Slovak: chrono- — relation to time
  • Slovene: krono- — relation to time
  • Spanish: crono- — relation to time
  • Swedish: krono- — relation to time
  • Tagalog: krono- — relation to time
  • Turkish: krono- — relation to time
  • Ukrainian: хроно- (xrono-) — relation to time
  • Yiddish: כראָנאָ־ (khrono-) — relation to time