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-polis
a combining form, meaning “city,” appearing in loanwords from Greek (
metropolis
), and used in the formation of placenames (
Annapolis
).
Origin of -polis
combining form representing Greek
pólis
polis
Words nearby -polis
-pode
,
-podium
,
-podous
,
-poiesis
,
-poietic
,
-polis
,
-pounder
,
-prone
,
-proof
,
-pter
,
-pterous