aur-

prefix — 2 senses

aur-

prefix

UK /ɔːɹ/

Etymology First productive in the 1575 coinage auripotent: representing aur-, the stem of the Latin aurum (“gold”).

1

Morpheme gold

Derived terms
aurific, aurify, auripotent

aur-

prefix

Etymology First productive in the 1678 coinage aurist: representing aur-, the stem of the Latin auris (“ear”).

1

Morpheme ear

Synonyms
ot-
Derived terms
auriform, aurilave, auriscope, auriscopy, aurist
Related terms
auriculo-

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