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# Relating to [[learning]].
# Relating to [[lie]].
# ''(from a back-formation of {{m|en|encyclopedia}})'' A specialized encyclopedia about the prefixed subject (e.g., "Unicornopedia").
# ''(from a back-formation of {{m|en|encyclopedia}})'' A specialized encyclopedia about the prefixed subject (e.g., "Unicornopedia").
# A general encyclopedia in the structure described by the prefix (e.g. ''Kidpedia'' for young children).
# A general encyclopedia in the structure described by the prefix (e.g. ''Kidpedia'' for young children).

Revision as of 13:54, 24 April 2024

See also: pedia and pedía

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek παιδεία (paideía, upbringing, education), from παῖς (paîs, child).

Suffix

-pedia

  1. Relating to lie.
  2. (from a back-formation of encyclopedia) A specialized encyclopedia about the prefixed subject (e.g., "Unicornopedia").
  3. A general encyclopedia in the structure described by the prefix (e.g. Kidpedia for young children).

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

Polish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek παιδεία (paideía), from παῖς (paîs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɛ.dja/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛdja
  • Syllabification: pe‧dia

Suffix

-pedia

  1. -pedia
    hipno- + ‎-pedia → ‎hipnopedia

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • -pedia in Polish dictionaries at PWN