ovo-

variant of ovi-: ovolactovegetarian.

Words nearby ovo-

ab ovo

[ ahb oh-woh; English ab oh-voh ]

/ ɑb ˈoʊ woʊ; English æb ˈoʊ voʊ /

from the beginning.

literally, from the egg

Early in August, 1346, there had been erected along the shore by the Castello dell' Ovo a palisade encircling a raised platform.

Giovanni Boccaccio, a Biographical Study |Edward Hutton
Calabressa walked back to Naples, and to the hotel indicated, which was near the Castello dell' Ovo.

Sunrise |William Black
Idque non solum in ovo, sed in omni fœtu, animaliumque conceptu primo contingere, mox palam fiet.

Harvey's Views on the Use of the Circulation of the Blood |John G. Curtis
Castor gaudet equis, ovo prognatus eodem / Pugnis—Castor delights in horses; he that sprung from the same egg, in boxing.

Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources |James Wood

Her eyes were turned toward the blue waters beyond the Castello dell' Ovo.

Sunrise |William Black

ab ovo

/ Latin (æb ˈəʊvəʊ) /

from the beginning

literally: from the egg

ovo-

a variant of ovi-