-ote

Word Origin

a suffix forming singular nouns that correspond to the plural taxonomic suffix -ota: eukaryote.

Origin

< Greek -ōtos; see -ota

Related Words

-ota
amniote
cachalot
capote
discomycota

-ote, suffixanother form of -ot², repr. ultimately Gr. -ώτης, indicating nativity, and forming the names of inhabitants of places in or near Greece; e.g. Candiote (-ot), from Candia, Cypriote (-ot), from Cyprus, Sciote, Suliote, etc.

-ote suffix see -ot².

-ote
\ˌōt, -_ət\ noun suffix
(-s)
Etymology: Latin & Greek; Latin -otes, from Greek -ōtēs
: inhabitant : native
< Capriote >

词汇	-ote
词根词缀	Dictionary.com OED SOED Webster -ote Word Origin 1 a suffix forming singular nouns that correspond to the plural taxonomic suffix -ota: eukaryote. Origin < Greek -ōtos; see -ota Related Words -ota amniote cachalot capote discomycota -ote, suffixanother form of -ot², repr. ultimately Gr. -ώτης, indicating nativity, and forming the names of inhabitants of places in or near Greece; e.g. Candiote (-ot), from Candia, Cypriote (-ot), from Cyprus, Sciote, Suliote, etc. -ote suffix see -ot². -ote \ˌōt, -_ət\ noun suffix (-s) Etymology: Latin & Greek; Latin -otes, from Greek -ōtēs : inhabitant : native < Capriote >
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