Afro-
English
Etymology
From Latin Āfri, Āfer + -o-. Abstracted from Afro-American (attested 1902) and becoming generally popular from the 1960s.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈæfɹoʊ-/
Prefix
Afro-
Coordinate terms
- Appendix:English nationality prefixes
Derived terms
English terms prefixed with Afro-
Related terms
Translations
African
References
- "Afro-" in Online Etymology Dictionary.
- "Afro-, comb. form" in Oxford English Dictionary (online edition).
Anagrams
Dutch
Prefix
Afro-
Derived terms
Dutch terms prefixed with Afro-