brachy-

See also: brachy

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek βραχύς (brakhús, “short”).

Prefix

brachy-

1. short, brief
2. short, small

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with brachy-

brachybasidiole

brachyblast

brachymetatarsia

brachymetropia

brachyury

brachycalyx

brachycardia

brachycatalectic

brachycephalic

brachycephalous

brachycephaly

brachycranial

brachycranic

brachydactylic

brachydactyly

brachydiagonal

brachydome

brachyesophagus

brachyfacial

brachygnathism

brachyiliac

brachylogy

brachymesophalangia

brachymesophalangy

brachymetapody

brachymorphic

brachymorphism

brachyodont

brachyonychia

brachyparacytic

brachyphalangia

brachypinacoid

brachypodism

brachypteran

brachypterous

brachysclereid

brachysyllabic

brachytelephalangia

brachytelephalangy

brachytelephalangic

brachytherapeutic

brachytherapist

brachytherapy

Translations

short

• French: brachy- (fr)
• Italian: brachi-
• Polish: brachy-
• Portuguese: braqui-

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *mreǵʰ-

Proto-Indo-European *-us

Proto-Indo-European *mréǵʰus

Ancient Greek βραχύς (brakhús)der.

Polish brachy-

Derived from Ancient Greek βραχύς (brakhús).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bra.xɘ/
• Rhymes: -axɘ
• Syllabification: [please specify syllabification manually]

Prefix

brachy-

1. brachy-

   ‎brachy- + ‎-logia → ‎brachylogia

Derived terms

Category Polish terms prefixed with brachy- not found

Further reading

• brachy- in Polish dictionaries at PWN