Where does “Afro-Belg” come from?

Afro-Belg (Dutch) comes from Dutch afro, from English afro, from English Afro-, from English ‐o‐, from Latin ‐o‐, from Ancient Greek -ό-.

Afro-Belg (Dutch): a Belgian with African roots

Definitions

  1. a Belgian with African roots

Ancestry of “Afro-Belg”, step by step

Afro-Belg traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch afro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchafroafro, fro
2EnglishafroA hairstyle characterized by a tightly curled...
3EnglishAfro-African
4English‐o‐
5Latin‐o‐
6Ancient Greek-ό-

via Dutch Belg

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchBelgBelgian
2LatinBelgaethe Belgians; Belgians
3Proto-Celticbolg-to swell
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰelgʰ-to bulge, swell
Every word from Ancient Greek -ό-
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