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English
Etymology
Extracted from Latin compounds such as soliloquium, vaniloquium.
Pronunciation
Suffix
-loquy (plural -loquies)
- (forming nouns) speaking, speech
Usage notes
- Terms formed with this suffix are invariably stressed on the antepenult.
Synonyms
- -logy (Grecian equivalent)
Derived terms
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