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-loquy

/ləkwi/

-loquy suffix: speaking, speech.

Suffix

-loquy (plural -loquies)

  1. (forming nouns) speaking, speech
    Synonyms:
    -logy

Synonyms of -loquy

Forms of -loquy

plural-loquies
alternative form-loquie
alternative form-loquism

Origin of -loquy

Extracted from Latin compounds such as soliloquium, vaniloquium.

Words formed from -loquy

Questions about -loquy

What does -loquy mean?
-loquy means speaking, speech.
What part of speech is -loquy?
-loquy is a suffix.
How do you pronounce -loquy?
-loquy is pronounced /ləkwi/ (UK).

Words near -loquy in the dictionary

  1. -logs
  2. -logue
  3. -logues
  4. -logy
  5. -long
  6. -loquy
  7. -lord
  8. -lucent
  9. -lukast
  10. -lutamide
  11. -ly

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