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colloquialese

noun

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin loquor Latin colloquor Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ium Latin colloquiumder. Middle English colloquies English colloquy Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English colloquial Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-iskbor. Late Latin -iscus ▲ Vulgar Latin -iscus Latin -ēnsis Old French -eisbor. Middle English -eys English -ese English colloquialese From colloquial + -ese.

  1. derived from -eys English -ese English colloquialese From colloquial + -ese
  2. derived from -iscus ▲ Vulgar Latin -iscus Latin -ēnsis Old French -eisbor
  3. derived from -al English -al English colloquial Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-iskbor
  4. derived from -ālisbor
  5. derived from -ālis Old French -elbor
  6. derived from -albor
  7. derived from *-ālis Latin -ālisbor✻
  8. derived from colloquies English colloquy Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der
  9. derived from *ḱe Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin loquor Latin colloquor Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ium Latin colloquiumder✻

Definitions

  1. Characteristically colloquial or informal language

    Characteristically colloquial or informal language; plain speech

The neighborhood

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