-pedia
English
Alternative forms
- -paedia
- -pædia
Etymology
From Ancient Greek παιδεία (paideía, “upbringing, education”), from παῖς (paîs, “child”).
Suffix
-pedia
- Relating to learning.
- (from a back-formation of encyclopedia) A specialized encyclopedia about the prefixed subject (e.g., "Unicornopedia").
- A general encyclopedia in the structure described by the prefix (e.g. Kidpedia for young children).
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
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Anagrams
Polish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek παιδεία (paideía), from παῖς (paîs).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɛ.dja/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛdja
- Syllabification: pe‧dia
Declension
Declension of -pedia
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | -pedia |
| genitive | -pedii |
| dative | -pedii |
| accusative | -pedię |
| instrumental | -pedią |
| locative | -pedii |
| vocative | -pedio |
Derived terms
Polish terms suffixed with -pedia
Further reading
- -pedia in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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