Anglo (adjective)

  1. Relating to the English people or the English language.
  2. Relating to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or cultures, particularly in relation to Latin America, the United States and Canada where it refers to people of English descent.

Origin:

From anglo-saxon, from old english angli, the angles, one of the germanic tribes that migrated to britain in the 5th and 6th centuries.

Examples:

  1. He was of Anglo-Saxon descent.
  2. The Anglo-Saxon culture was dominant in early England.
  3. The Anglo-American alliance was strong during the war.
  4. The Anglo-Saxon influence on the English language is still evident today.
  5. The Anglo community in the US is diverse and includes people from different backgrounds.
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