Etymology

vocalic

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Today it means: Pertaining to a vowel. Full definition →

French vocalique
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  1. Frenchvocal
  2. Frenchvocalique
  3. English todayvocalic

Borrowed from French vocalique, from vocal + -ique.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.