Anglo

/ˈæŋɡloʊ/ prefix

A prefix meaning 'English' or 'British,' used in compounds like 'Anglo-Saxon' or 'Anglophone' to indicate relationship with English language or culture.

From Late Latin Anglii (the Angles, a Germanic tribe), combined with Latin and English suffixes; the Angles were one of the tribes that invaded Britain in the 5th century.

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