hetero-

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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sḿ̥teros Proto-Hellenic *hə́teros Ancient Greek ἕτερος (héteros)lbor. English hetero- Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἕτερος (héteros, “other, another, different”).

18 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Catalan: hetero- — other
• Dutch: hetero- — other
• Finnish: hetero- — other
• French: hétéro- — other
• Galician: hetero- — other
• Georgian: ჰეტერო- (heṭero-) — other
• German: hetero- — other
• Greek: ετερο- (etero-) — other
• Indonesian: hetero- — other
• Irish: heitri- — other
• Italian: etero- — other
• Polish: hetero- — other
• Portuguese: hetero- — other
• Romanian: hetero- — other
• Russian: гетеро- (getɛro-) — other
• Scottish Gaelic: iol- — other
• Spanish: hetero- — other
• Swedish: hetero- — other