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pygo-

pygo- prefix: rump, posterior.

Prefix

pygo-

  1. rump, posterior

Origin of pygo-

Ancient Greek πυγή (pugḗ, “tail, rump”)

Words formed from pygo-

Questions about pygo-

What does pygo- mean?
Pygo- means rump, posterior.
What part of speech is pygo-?
Pygo- is a prefix.

Words near pygo- in the dictionary

  1. pygmy-possum
  2. pygmydom
  3. pygmyhood
  4. pygmyish
  5. pygmyism
  6. pygo-
  7. pygocephalomorph
  8. pygocephalomorphs
  9. pygofer
  10. pygofers
  11. pygopagi

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