Eur-

eur-

combining form

a variant of euro-

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Eur-

var. of Euro- before a vowel: Eurasian.

-eur

a suffix occurring in loanwords from French, usu. agent nouns formed from verbs (entrepreneur; voyeur), less commonly adjectives (agent provocateur).

[< French; Old French -o(u)r < Latin -ōr- -or² and -eo(u)r < Latin -ātōr- -ator; see -tor]

Eur.

1. Europe.

2. European.

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