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linguaphilia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lin-guaphil-ia
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The love of language and words.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin dingua Latin lingua Ancient Greek φῐλῐ́ᾱ (phĭlĭ́ā)der. English -philia English linguaphilia From Latin lingua + English -philia.

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

linguaphile

Synonyms

glossophilia

Questions

What does linguaphilia mean?
The love of language and words.
Where does linguaphilia come from?
Etymology tree Latin dingua Latin lingua Ancient Greek φῐλῐ́ᾱ (phĭlĭ́ā)der. English -philia English linguaphilia From Latin lingua + English -philia.

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