indo-

¹

1. a combining form representing indigo in compound words:

   indophenol.

Indo-

²

1. a combining form representing India in compound words:

   Indo-European.

Indo-

/ ˈɪndəʊ- /

combining_form

1. denoting India or Indian

   Indo-European

Word History and Origins

Origin of indo-¹

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

Example Sentences

I was a dorky Indo-English kid with a South Asian afro, and he was the all-American type, on the baseball team, et cetera.

From The Daily Beast

And the Latin mātrīx for “womb” comes from the same Indo-European root that gives us the English “mother.”

From The Daily Beast

In 2008, in fact, the Left Front almost unseated the government when it opposed a trust vote over the Indo-U.S. Nuclear Bill.

From The Daily Beast

She was also the unquestionable star of the two song-and-dance sequences in this Indo-American mega production.

From The Daily Beast

At stake is another Indo-Pakistani confrontation—with nuclear potential.

From The Daily Beast

She hat haar as prown ash a pretzel,Her eyes vas himmel-plue, Und ven dey looket indo mine,Dey shplit mine heart in two.

From Project Gutenberg

The last great motive to despair is supplied by Indo-German philosophy.

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These absolute contradictions on matters of fact add, of course, to the difficulty of understanding the early Indo-Aryan religion.

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Indo-Europeanism must have had something to recommend it and make it highly attractive to enable it to spread so fast and far.

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We would not expect that the Indo-European movement would form an exception to this rule.

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