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-loquy

/ləkwi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
-lo-quy
IPA
/ləkwi/
17
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

suffix

speaking, speech

Etymology

Extracted from Latin compounds such as soliloquium, vaniloquium.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ləkwi/

Inflected Forms

-loquies (plural) -loquie (alternative) -loquism (alternative)

Derived Forms

alieniloquy alloquy altiloquy ambiloquy anteloquy antiloquy archiloquy blandiloquy centiloquy colloquy cordiloquy dulciloquy

Synonyms

-logy

Questions

How do you pronounce -loquy?
The recorded pronunciation is /ləkwi/.
What does -loquy mean?
speaking, speech
Where does -loquy come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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