α-
Greek
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-), from Proto-Indo-European *n̥-.
Prefix
α- • (a-)
- a-, an-, in-, un-, -less (Τhe alpha privative, privative a, alpha privativum, indicating an opposite or lacking sense)
Derived terms
► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Greek_words_prefixed_with_%CE%B1-' title='Category:Greek words prefixed with α-'>Greek words prefixed with α-</a>
► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Greek_words_prefixed_with_%CE%AC-' title='Category:Greek words prefixed with ά-'>Greek words prefixed with ά-</a>
► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Greek_words_prefixed_with_%CE%B1%CE%BD-' title='Category:Greek words prefixed with αν-'>Greek words prefixed with αν-</a>
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