Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

linguonym

/ˈlɪŋ.ɡwə.nɪm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lin-guo-nym
IPA
/ˈlɪŋ.ɡwə.nɪm/
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The name of a language; a glossonym.

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Etymology

From linguo- + -onym.

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How do you pronounce linguonym?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈlɪŋ.ɡwə.nɪm/.
What does linguonym mean?
The name of a language; a glossonym.
Where does linguonym come from?
From linguo- + -onym.

How to pronounce linguonym

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