Slavo-form of Slav used in combination, as in Slavo-Germanic.
1839 Donaldson New Cratyl. §97 (1850) 141The old Pelasgian or Slavo-Phœnician language of the South.
1874 H. Bendall tr. Schleicher'sCompar. Gram. i. 7Teutonic and Sclavo-Lithuanian.
1875 Whitney LifeLang. x. 182This branch is often called the Slavo-Lettic.
1888 Strong tr. Paul'sPrinc. Lang. ii. 29We assume..a Slavo-Germanic, a Slavo-Lettic, an original Germanic..language.
1889 I. Taylor Orig. Aryans 35Roots peculiar to Slavo-Lithuanian and Teutonic.
1877 Wallace Russia ix. 139They agreed..with the *Slavophils.
1881 Athenæum 8 Jan. 54/1 He poses as an incurable Slavophile.
Ibid. 55/1The history of the Slavophile movement.
1892 H. D. Traill Marq. Salisbury xiii. 183Their Slavophil opponents were jubilant.
1877 Wallace Russia xxvi. 418The characteristic traits of genuine *Slavophilism.
1883 Times 3 May 4 The second part of the volume is a manifesto of ‘Slavophilism’.
1887 Pall Mall G. 8 July 1/1 Hungarians are, as a rule, *Slavophobes.
ORIGIN: from Slav + -o- .
Slavo-
Prefix
- Slavic race, languages