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xantho-

  1. a combining form meaning “yellow,” used in the formation of compound words:

    xanthophyll.



xantho-

combining_form

  1. indicating yellow

    xanthophyll

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of xantho-1

Combining form of Greek xanthós yellow
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Word History and Origins

Origin of xantho-1

from Greek xanthos yellow

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