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Appendix:Variations of "co" English Etymology en company. Suffix *Costco FreshCo Pepco PepsiCo Petco Used to construct company names that borrow meaning from the root word. See also en Co. en -ex Classical Nahuatl Alternative forms nci -c Pronunciation nci /-ko/ Suffix nci suffix nci added to nouns on, in, at; used to form placenames or indicate location. If the stem ends with a vowel, uses the form nci -c. Example: nci tlapanco place on the roof, from nci tlapantli roof nci Xōchimīlco place on the flower fields, from nci xōchitl flower + nci mīlli cultivated field Derived terms nci Related terms nci -copa nci -ixco -īxco Latin Pronunciation cō Etymology 1 Declined forms of la -cus adjectival suffix. Suffix la suffix form -cō la -cus dat//abl m//n s Etymology 2 Declined forms of la -cum nominal suffix. Suffix la suffix form -cō n la -cum dat//abl s Yagara Suffix yxg suffix verb-forming suffixes Used to form verbs from nouns, with the verb meaning "to perform an action related to the noun, usually collecting or working with it". yxg dar earth + -co → la darco to work the earth Derived terms yxg References Eipper, Christopher, STATEMENT OF THE ORIGIN, CONDITION, AND PROSPECTS, OF THE GERMAN MISSION TO THE ABORIGINES AT MORETON BAY, CONDUCTED UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN NEW SOUTH WALES, 1841.