ceno-

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ceno-^¹

Where it comes from

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting a New Latin combining form, from Ancient Greek καινός (kainós, “new, recent”).

prefix caeno- · cæno- · caen- · cæn- · cen-

morpheme New or recent. ceno- + -zoic → Cenozoic
Similar: neo-, nov-, cen- · Opposite: paleo-

ceno-^²

prefix cen- · keno- · ken-

morpheme Empty.

ceno-^³

prefix

alternative, morpheme Alternative form of coeno-

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Español	ceno-
Português	ceno-
Italiano	ceno-

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"ceno-." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ceno-. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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ceno-. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ceno-

Chicago

"ceno-." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ceno-.

BibTeX

@misc{ceno_2026,
  title = {ceno-},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ceno-},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}