paleo-, pale-

paleo-, pale-
Old, primitive, primary, early. [G. palaios, old, ancient]

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  • palé- — palé(o) élément, du gr. palaios, ancien . ⇒PALÉ(O) , (PALÉ , PALÉO )élém. formant I. Élém. tiré du gr. , de «ancien», entrant dans la constr. de termes sav. A. [Palé(o) caractérise comme ancien un élément de l hist. de l homme ou du globe… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • paléo- — ♦ Élément, du gr. palaios « ancien ». palé(o) élément, du gr. palaios, ancien . ⇒PALÉ(O) , (PALÉ , PALÉO )élém. formant I. Élém. tiré du gr. , de «ancien», entrant dans la constr. de termes sav …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • paleo — Element de compunere care înseamnă vechi şi care serveşte la formarea unor substantive şi a unor adjective. [pr.: le o ] – Din fr. paléo . Trimis de valeriu, 03.02.2004. Sursa: DEX 98  PALEO Element prim de compunere savantă cu sensul vechi ,… …   Dicționar Român

  • pale — v. paleo . Trimis de LauraGellner, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DN …   Dicționar Român

  • pale- — [pā′lē] combining form PALEO : used before a vowel …   English World dictionary

  • Paleo-American — noun a member of the Paleo American peoples who were the earliest human inhabitants of North America and South America during the late Pleistocene epoch • Syn: ↑Paleo Amerind, ↑Paleo Indian • Hypernyms: ↑Indian, ↑American Indian, ↑Red Indian * *… …   Useful english dictionary

  • pale- — combining form or paleo or palae or palaeo also palaio Etymology: Greek palai , palaio , from palaios old, ancient, from palai …   Useful english dictionary

  • pale- — variant of palae . For words beginning with pale , look under palae . Also, (before consonants), paleo . Usage: For spelling variation see ae1 …  

  • pale- — or paleo combining form Etymology: Greek palai , palaio ancient, from palaios, from palai long ago; probably akin to Greek tēle far off, Sanskrit carama last 1. involving or dealing with ancient forms or conditions < paleobotany > 2. early ;… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • paleo- — combining form see pale …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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