pneumat-

variant of pneumato- before a vowel.

Related Word

hydropneumatization

pneumat-
combining form
or pneumato-

ETYMOLOGY Greek, from pneumat-, pneuma

1. air : vapor : gas
pneumatolytic
2. respiration
pneumatophore

pneumat- combining form see pneumato-.

pneumat-
combining form
or pneumato-
Etymology: Late Greek, from Greek, from pneumat-, pneuma
1. : spirit
< pneumatophobia >
< pneumatography >
2. : air : vapor : gas
< pneumatolytic >
< pneumatize >
< pneumaturia >
3. : respiration
< pneumatograph >
< pneumatometer >
4. : pneumatic
< pneumatogram >

pneumat-

(Received Pronunciation) enPR: (p)nyo͞oʹmət—, (p)nyo͞omătʹ—, IPA: /ˈ(p)njuːmət—/, /(p)njuːˈmat—/

Prefix

spirit
air, gas

Etymology

From πνεῠμᾰτ- (pneumat-), the stem of the Ancient Greek πνεῦμᾰ (pneûma, “air”, “wind”, “breath”, “spirit”); compare the English pneuma and pne-, as well as the French, German, and post-Classical Latin pneumato- ⁽ᶠʳ⁾ ⁽ᵈᵉ⁾ ⁽ˡᵃ⁾.

Usage notes

When combined with a word or another affix which begins with a consonant, this prefix concatenates with -o- (as pneumato-).

This prefix is sometimes synonymous with pneum- and pneumo-.

Derived terms

English words prefixed with pneumat-

References

“Pneumato-” listed on page 1,032 of volume 7 (O–P) of A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles [1ˢᵗ Ed.; 1909]
Pneumato- (pniūmăto, niū·-), before a vowel pneumat-, a. Gr. πνευματο-, combining form of πνεῦμα air, breath, spirit: see Pneuma. Used, with various senses, chiefly in scientific and other technical words; for the more important of these, see their alphabetical places. (Also contracted to pneumo-: see Pneumo-, and cf. hæmo-, etc.)

“pneumato-” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2ⁿᵈ Ed.; 1989]
(pnjuːmətəʊ, njuː-)

“pneumato-, comb. form” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [draft revision; Sept. 2009]

词汇	pneumat-
词根词缀	AHD Dictionary.com MWCD SOED Webster Wiktionary pneumat- pref.（前缀） Variant of pneumato- pneumato-的变体 pneumat- 1 variant of pneumato- before a vowel. Related Word hydropneumatization pneumat- combining form or pneumato- ETYMOLOGY Greek, from pneumat-, pneuma 1. air : vapor : gas pneumatolytic 2. respiration pneumatophore pneumat- combining form see pneumato-. pneumat- combining form or pneumato- Etymology: Late Greek, from Greek, from pneumat-, pneuma 1. : spirit < pneumatophobia > < pneumatography > 2. : air : vapor : gas < pneumatolytic > < pneumatize > < pneumaturia > 3. : respiration < pneumatograph > < pneumatometer > 4. : pneumatic < pneumatogram > pneumat- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: (p)nyo͞oʹmət—, (p)nyo͞omătʹ—, IPA: /ˈ(p)njuːmət—/, /(p)njuːˈmat—/ Prefix spirit air, gas Etymology From πνεῠμᾰτ- (pneumat-), the stem of the Ancient Greek πνεῦμᾰ (pneûma, “air”, “wind”, “breath”, “spirit”); compare the English pneuma and pne-, as well as the French, German, and post-Classical Latin pneumato- ⁽ᶠʳ⁾ ⁽ᵈᵉ⁾ ⁽ˡᵃ⁾. Usage notes When combined with a word or another affix which begins with a consonant, this prefix concatenates with -o- (as pneumato-). This prefix is sometimes synonymous with pneum- and pneumo-. Derived terms ► English words prefixed with pneumat- References “Pneumato-” listed on page 1,032 of volume 7 (O–P) of A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles [1ˢᵗ Ed.; 1909] Pneumato- (pniūmăto, niū·-), before a vowel pneumat-, a. Gr. πνευματο-, combining form of πνεῦμα air, breath, spirit: see Pneuma. Used, with various senses, chiefly in scientific and other technical words; for the more important of these, see their alphabetical places. (Also contracted to pneumo-: see Pneumo-, and cf. hæmo-, etc.) “pneumato-” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2ⁿᵈ Ed.; 1989] (pnjuːmətəʊ, njuː-) “pneumato-, comb. form” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [draft revision; Sept. 2009]
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