ORNITHO-


Meaning of ORNITHO- in English

a combining form meaning "bird," used in the formation of compound words: ornithology.

Also, esp. before a vowel, ornith- .

[ comb. form repr. Gk ornith- (s. of órnis ) bird ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .