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What is the meaning of prefix loco?

The prefix "loco" comes from the Latin word "locus," which means "place." It generally indicates location or place in various contexts.

Here are some examples of how "loco" is used as a prefix:

* Locomotive: An engine that moves itself and a train. It literally means "moving place."

* Location: The place where something is or happens.

* Local: Relating to a particular place or area.

* Locomotion: The act or process of moving from one place to another.

* Locoweed: A plant that can cause animals to become disoriented and act as if they are "crazy" (from the Spanish "loco").

Therefore, "loco" as a prefix signifies place, location, or movement.

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