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lyco-

lyco- prefix: wolf.

Prefix

lyco-

  1. wolf

Forms of lyco-

alternative formlyc-

Origin of lyco-

From Ancient Greek λύκος (lúkos, “wolf”).

Questions about lyco-

What does lyco- mean?
Lyco- means wolf.
What part of speech is lyco-?
Lyco- is a prefix.

Words near lyco- in the dictionary

  1. Lycians
  2. lycid
  3. lycids
  4. lycine
  5. Lycksele
  6. lyco-
  7. lycoctonine
  8. lycodine
  9. lycodines
  10. Lycoming County
  11. lycomorphic

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