hagio-


a combining form meaning “saint,” “holy,” used in the formation of compound words: hagiography; hagiocracy.
Also especially before a vowel, hagi-.

Origin of hagio-

< Greek, combining form of hágios holy, sacred

British Dictionary definitions for hagio-

hagio-

before a vowel hagi-


combining form

indicating a saint, saints, or holiness hagiography

Word Origin for hagio-

via Late Latin from Greek, from hagios holy