-lect

suffix
/lɛkt/

Etymology

From the terminal element of dialect, thus representing the Ancient Greek element -λεκτος (-lektos), ultimately from λέγω (légō, “I say or speak”).

Definitions

  1. A (language) variety.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for -lect. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA