alco-
Word Origin
1
a combining form representing alcohol, in compound words (alcogas), sometimes with the sense “using alcohol as fuel” (alcoboat; alcotruck).
Origin
by false analysis of alcohol as alco- (an assumed combining form with -o-) + -hol
alco-
combining form
or alcoo-
Etymology: alcohol
: alcohol
< alcogel >
< alcosol >
< alcoometer >
or alcoo-
< alcogel >
< alcosol >
< alcoometer >