socio-

== English == === Etymology === From Latin socius (“associated, allied; partner, companion, ally”), from Proto-Indo-European *sokʷ-yo- (“companion”), from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to follow”). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌsəʊ.si.əʊ/, /ˌsəʊ.ʃi.əʊ/ (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /ˌsoʊ.si.oʊ/, /ˌsoʊ.ʃi.oʊ/ (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˌsəʉ.si.əʉ/, /ˌsəʉ.ʃi.əʉ/ === Prefix === socio- society ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === Cosio == Catalan == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern) [ˌso̞.si.u] IPA(key): (Balearic) [ˌsɔ.si.o] IPA(key): (Central) [ˌsɔ.si.u] IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [ˌso.si.o] === Prefix === socio- socio- ==== Derived terms ==== == French == === Prefix === socio- socio- ==== Derived terms ==== == Italian == === Prefix === socio- socio- ==== Derived terms ==== === Anagrams === scoio, scoiò == Portuguese == === Alternative forms === sócio- (misspelling, also an allomorph in Brazil) === Etymology === Orthographic borrowing from French socio-. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: so‧ci‧o- === Prefix === socio- socio- (society) ‎socio- + ‎cultural → ‎sociocultural ‎socio- + ‎político → ‎sociopolítico ==== Usage notes ==== This prefix is hyphenated before words starting in ⟨o⟩ or ⟨h⟩. In Brazil, this hyphenated form is written sócio-. ‎socio- + ‎histórico → ‎socio-histórico (Portugal) ‎sócio- + ‎histórico → ‎sócio-histórico (Brazil) In other contexts, the accented spelling sócio- is considered a misspelling, stemming from the prefix’s stressed pronunciation. As a misspelling, it is always hyphenated. ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “socio-”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “socio-”, in Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisboa: Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, 2001–2026 “socio-”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “socio-”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Prefix === socio- socio- ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “socio-”, 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