narko-

Norwegian

prefix

Definitions

relating to drugs or narcotics; compare with .

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek ναρκόω (I put to sleep, put to sleep, benumb, I benumb).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ναρκόω

Gloss

I put to sleep, put to sleep, benumb, I benumb

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

narcolepsy English
narcosis Latin
narcōticum Latin
νάρκη Ancient Greek
νάρκωσις Ancient Greek
ναρκόω Ancient Greek
narko- Norwegian Nynorsk