Gallo-

a combining form representing Gallic in the formation of compound words: Gallo-Romance.

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advocate
to give up possession or occupancy of.
to speak or write in favor of; support or urge by argument; recommend publicly.
to pronounce or decree by judicial sentence.
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Origin of Gallo-

< Latin, equivalent to Gall(us) a Gaul + -o-
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British Dictionary definitions for gallo-

Gallo-
/ (ˈɡæləʊ) /

combining form

denoting Gaul or FranceGallo-Roman

Word Origin for Gallo-

from Latin Gallus a Gaul
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