indo-

Word Origin

a combining form representing indigo, in compound words:

indophenol.

Also, especially before a vowel, ind-.

Indo-

a combining form representing India, in compound words:

Indo-European.

Origin

< Latin Ind(us) or Greek Ind(ós) + -o-

Related Words

ind-
Indonesia
indophenol
industrious

indo-a combining form of indigo, as in indophenol.

Also, ind-.

indo-
⇨ see ind-

indo-² Chem.Before a vowel ind-.[f. Gr. Ἰνδός, L. Indus, as root of indicum, indigo.]A formative of names of various compound bodies related to indigo, or belonging to the indole group: see indogen, indone, indophane, indoxyl, etc.

Indo-

combining form.

Indian and: Indo-European = Indian and European.

Indian; of India or the East Indies: Indo-Aryan = of or having to do with Aryans of India.

Indian Ocean and: Indo-Pacific.

[< Greek Indós the Indus river]

indo-
— see ind-

indo-

Prefix

Alternative letter-case form of Indo-

词汇	indo-
词根词缀	Dictionary.com Macquarie MWCD OED WBD Webster Wiktionary indo- Word Origin 1 a combining form representing indigo, in compound words: indophenol. Also, especially before a vowel, ind-. Indo- 1 a combining form representing India, in compound words: Indo-European. Origin < Latin Ind(us) or Greek Ind(ós) + -o- Related Words ind- Indonesia indophenol industrious indo-a combining form of indigo, as in indophenol. Also, ind-. indo- ⇨ see ind- indo-² Chem.Before a vowel ind-.[f. Gr. Ἰνδός, L. Indus, as root of indicum, indigo.]A formative of names of various compound bodies related to indigo, or belonging to the indole group: see indogen, indone, indophane, indoxyl, etc. Indo- combining form. Indian and: Indo-European = Indian and European. Indian; of India or the East Indies: Indo-Aryan = of or having to do with Aryans of India. Indian Ocean and: Indo-Pacific. [< Greek Indós the Indus river] indo- — see ind- indo- Prefix Alternative letter-case form of Indo-
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