andro- Hear it!

andro- definition

andro- (an′drō, -drə)

  1. man, male, masculine androgynous
  2. anther, stamen

Etymology: < Gr anēr (gen. andros), man, male < IE base *aner, *ner-, vital force, man > Sans nár-, man, human being, Welsh ner, hero, L Nero, lit., strong

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Comments
Improve this definition.
Do you have more to add? Share your linguistic knowledge or observation.
/Register to save your comments.