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-pedia

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See also: pedia and pedía

English

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Etymology

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

Suffix

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-pedia

  1. Relating to learning.
  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).

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Polish

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Etymology

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    Derived from Ancient Greek παιδεία (paideía).

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ˈpɛ.dja/
    • Audio:(file)
    • Rhymes: -ɛdja
    • Syllabification: [please specify syllabification manually]

    Suffix

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    -pedia

    1. -pedia
      hipno- + ‎-pedia → ‎hipnopedia

    Declension

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    Further reading

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    • -pedia in Polish dictionaries at PWN