indo-
Portuguese, prefix
indo- is spelled I-N-D-O (4 letters) and appears 102 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 957th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Indo- is a Portuguese prefix meaning “Indo-” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). On this page, indo is a different word: “gerund of ir”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “refere-se à Índia”.
What does indo- mean in English?
prefix
- 1
Indo-
suffix
- 1
forms the gerund of 3ʳᵈ conjugation verbs
verb
- 1
gerund of ir
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
prefix: 1. refere-se à Índia
suffix: 1. gerúndio de verbos terminados em -ir (terceira conjugação)
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
English words that translate to indo-
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is indo- in Portuguese?
indo- appears 102 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).