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theo-

a combining form meaning “god,” used in the formation of compound words: theocrat.
Also, especially before a vowel, the-.


Origin:
< Gk, comb. form of theós
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pref.  God: theomorphism.

[Greek, from theos; see dhēs- in Indo-European roots.]
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