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What does the prefix eu mean?

The prefix "eu" means good, well, or beautiful.

It comes from Greek and is often used in words related to:

* Pleasantness or happiness: e.g., euphoria, euphony

* Goodness or excellence: e.g., eugenics, eulogy

* Harmony or ease: e.g., euphemism, euthanasia

Keep in mind that the meaning of "eu" can sometimes be nuanced or specific to the word it's attached to.

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