eu- — good, well, pleasant (affix)
eu-
good, well, pleasant
Component
prefix
Greek · Greek 'good' (euphoria, eulogy).
Used in (4)
eulogy
C2
/ˈjuː.lə.dʒi/
a speech or piece of writing praising a person who has died, usually delivered at a funeral
euphoria
C2
/juˈfo.ɹi.ə/
A feeling of intense happiness and excitement.
euphemism
C2
/ˈjuː.fəˌmɪz.əm/
A mild or indirect word used in place of one that is harsh, blunt, or offensive.
euthanasia
C2
/ˌjuː.θəˈneɪ.ʒə/
the intentional ending of a person or animal's life in a painless way to relieve incurable suffering