fructo-

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *bʰrewHg-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *bʰruHgyéti
Proto-Italic *frūgjōr
Proto-Italic *frūjōr
Latin fruor
Proto-Indo-European *-tus
Proto-Italic *-tus
Latin -tus
Latin frūctus
Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.
Latin -o-bor.
English -o-
English fructo-

    From Latin frūctus (“fruit”) + English -o-.

    Prefix

    fructo-

    1. Fruit.
      Alternative form: fructi-
    2. Fructose.

    Derived terms

    English terms prefixed with fructo-
    fructofuranose
    fructofuranoside
    fructokinase
    fructolysis
    fructooligosaccharide
    fructophile
    fructophilic
    fructophobia
    phosphofructomutase
    fructopyranose
    fructosaccharide
    fructotransferase

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