Indo-

Prefix for subcontinent

Indo- is a combining form meaning Indian or relating to India, typically linking India with another region or concept: Indo-European, Indo-Pacific, Indo-Chinese.

In linguistics, Indo-European describes the vast language family stretching from India to Europe.

The prefix sometimes appears in political or cultural contexts: Indo-American relations.

geographic

European

From that continent

China · Tibetan · Australian · Caribbean · Germanic · Burmese · Afghan · Nepali · Ceylonese · Sinhalese

linguistic

European

From that continent

  • AryanIndo-European linguistic ancestor
  • IranianFrom Tehran's country
  • HittiteAncient Anatolian civilization

Sanskrit · Persian · Germanic · Slavic · Celtic · Greek · Latin · cognate · etymology · phonology

cultural

Hellenistic

Of post-Alexander Greek civilization

Buddhist · syncretism · fusion · exchange · hybrid · contact · influence · kingdom · empire · dynasty

geopolitical

Pakistani

From Lahore's homeland

relations · border · conflict · trade · cooperation · diplomacy · treaty · corridor · alliance · subcontinent

Opposites
Asian regional sphere

Indo-Sino-

Chinese, in combinations

Euro- · Afro- · Semitic · Dravidian · Austronesian

European vs. Asian origin in compound terms

Indo-Euro-

Western continent prefix

Anglo- · Franco- · Afro-

Phrases
Family

Indo-European, Indo-Iranian, Indo-Aryan, Indochina, Indochinese, India, Indian, Indians, Indianize

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