WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
eu-, prefix. 
  1. eu- comes from Greek, where it has the meaning "good, well''. This meaning is found in such words as: eulogy, euphemism, euphoria, euthanasia.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
eu-, 
  1. a combining form meaning "good,'' "well,'' occurring chiefly in words of Greek origin (eupepsia);
    in scientific coinages, esp. taxonomic names, it often has the sense "true, genuine'' (eukaryote)
  • Greek, combining form of eús good (adjective, adjectival) or eú, eû (neuter, used as adverb, adverbial) well

EU, 
  1. Abbreviations, GovernmentEuropean Union.

Eu, [Symbol, Chem.]
  1. Chemistryeuropium.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
eu-
  1. well, pleasant, or good: eupeptic, euphony
Etymology: via Latin from Greek, from eus good
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