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palaeo-
palae- or palaeo-pref. Variants of paleo-.
paleo- or pale- or palaeo- or palae-pref.1. Ancient; prehistoric; old: paleobotany.2. Early; primitive: Paleozoic. [Greek palaio-, from palaios, ancient, from palai, long ago; see kwel- in Indo-European roots.]palaeo- or before a vowel palae-; paleo- or pale-combining formold, ancient, or prehistoric: palaeography. [from Greek palaios old]palaeo- Chiefly Brit. var. of paleo-. Also, before some vowels,palae-.
palaeo-
palaeo-. For most words beginning thus, use paleo-.palaeo-
palaeo- prefix denoting old or prehistoric. |