bivocal

noun

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Italic *dwi- Latin bi-bor. English bi- Proto-Indo-European *wekʷ-der. Proto-Indo-European *wṓkʷs Proto-Italic *wōks Latin vōx Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin vōcālisbor. Middle English vocal English vocal English bivocal From bi- + vocal.

Definitions

  1. A diphthong

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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

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