Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

buccolingual

/ˌbʌkoʊˈlɪŋɡwəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
buc-col-in-gual
IPA
/ˌbʌkoʊˈlɪŋɡwəl/
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to the cheek and the tongue.

Etymology

Etymology tree Celticbor.? Latin buccader. English bucco- Proto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s Proto-Italic *dn̥ɣwā Latin dingua Latin lingua Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin linguālislbor. English lingual English buccolingual From bucco- + lingual.

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How do you pronounce buccolingual?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌbʌkoʊˈlɪŋɡwəl/.
What does buccolingual mean?
Of or pertaining to the cheek and the tongue.
Where does buccolingual come from?
Etymology tree Celticbor.? Latin buccader. English bucco- Proto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s Proto-Italic *dn̥ɣwā Latin dingua Latin lingua Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin linguālislbor. English lingual English buccolingual From bucco- + lingual.

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