αγριο-

See also: άγριο and αγριό-

Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄγριος (ágrios, “wild, fierce”)

Prefix

αγριο- • (agrio-)

  1. expressing: a wild, uncultivated form of its affix.
    ‎αγριο- (agrio-) + ‎κατσίκι (katsíki, “goat”) → ‎αγριοκάτσικο (agriokátsiko, “wild goat”)
    ‎αγριο- (agrio-) + ‎χόρτο (chórto, “plant”) → ‎αγριόχορτο (agrióchorto, “weed”)
  2. expressing: wildness, roughness, unruliness, crudity
    ‎αγριο- (agrio-) + ‎μιλώ (miló, “to speak”) → ‎αγριομιλώ (agriomiló, “to speak harshly”)

Derived terms
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