ferro-

== English == === Etymology === Latin ferrum (“iron”). === Pronunciation === === Prefix === ferro- (chemistry) ferrous: Iron (the metal). Synonym: ferri- Iron of oxidation number 2. Coordinate term: ferri- ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ferroic ==== Translations ==== === See also === ferri- ferroso- === Anagrams === frore == Finnish == === Etymology === Internationalism (see English ferro-). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈferːo-/, [ˈfe̞rːo̞-] === Prefix === ferro- (chemistry) ferro- ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “ferro-”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023 == French == === Etymology 1 === From Latin ferrum. ==== Prefix ==== ferro- ferro- === Etymology 2 === From chemin de fer (literally “iron paths”). ==== Prefix ==== ferro- Relating to railways === Derived terms === == Italian == === Prefix === ferro- ferro- forms terms relating to railways/railroads ==== Derived terms ==== == Polish == === Etymology === Derived from Latin ferrum. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /fɛr.rɔ/ Rhymes: -ɛrrɔ Syllabification: fer‧ro- === Prefix === ferro- ferro- ‎ferro- + ‎magnetyzm → ‎ferromagnetyzm ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “ferro-”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[2] (in Polish) == Spanish == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin ferrum (“iron”). === Prefix === ferro- combining form of hierro (“iron”) ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “ferro-”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025