eso-
Word Origin
1
a combining form meaning “inner,” used in the formation of compound words:
esonarthex.
Origin
< Greek, combining form representing ésō within
Related Words
- esonarthex
- esotropia
1847 Craig *Esoenterites.
Ibid. *Esogastrites.
1850 Neale East.Ch. I. 245The *esonarthex opens on to the church by nine doors, to the exonarthex by five.
1851 H. Mayo Pop. Superst. (ed. 2) 73The mental forces, or operations of a living human being, may be conceived to be essentially *esoneural.
1816 Bentham Chrestom.Wks. (1838–43) VIII. 94Division of Politics and Government into *Esoscopic, i.e. internal or interior-concerns-regarding,viz. Internal Government, and Exoscopic.
eso-
word-forming element meaning" within," from Greek eso "within" (see esoteric).
eso-
inner, within:
inner, within:
esoteric, esotropic
eso-
prefix
Etymology: Greek eso-, from esō within — more at esoteric
: inner
< esotropia >
< esoneural >
< esotropia >
< esoneural >
前缀:eso-
【词根含义】:内
【词根来源】:来源于希腊语eso(内部)