-logical

/ˈlɒ.d͡ʒɪ.kəl//ˈlɒ.d͡ʒə.kəl/

suffix

Used to form adjectival forms of nouns ending in -logy.

OriginProto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos) ← Proto-Hellenic *lógos →
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Meanings

suffix
  1. Used to form adjectival forms of nouns ending in -logy.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*leǵ-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*lóǵos
  3. Proto-Hellenic*lógos
  4. Ancient Greekλόγος (lógos)
  5. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  7. English-logical

From -logy + -ical.

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Translations

Afrikaans -logies
  • -logiesused to form adjectival forms of nouns
Basque -logiko
  • -logikoused to form adjectival forms of nouns
Bulgarian -логически
  • -логически (-logičeski)used to form adjectival forms of nouns
Catalan -lògic
  • -lògicused to form adjectival forms of nouns
Czech -logický
  • -logickýused to form adjectival forms of nouns
Danish -logisk
  • -logiskused to form adjectival forms of nouns
Dutch -logisch
  • -logischused to form adjectival forms of nouns
Esperanto -logia
  • -logiaused to form adjectival forms of nouns
Estonian -loogiline
  • -loogilineused to form adjectival forms of nouns
Finnish -loginen
  • -loginenused to form adjectival forms of nouns
French -logique
  • -logiqueused to form adjectival forms of nouns
German -logisch
  • -logischused to form adjectival forms of nouns
Greek -λογικός
  • -λογικός (-logikós)used to form adjectival forms of nouns
Hebrew ־לוֹגִי
  • ־לוֹגִי (lógi)used to form adjectival forms of nouns
Hungarian -logikus, -lógiai
  • -logikusused to form adjectival forms of nouns
  • -lógiaiused to form adjectival forms of nouns
Indonesian -logis
  • -logisused to form adjectival forms of nouns
Irish eolaíoch
  • eolaíochused to form adjectival forms of nouns
Italian -logico
  • -logicoused to form adjectival forms of nouns
Latin -logicus
  • -logicusused to form adjectival forms of nouns
Latvian -loģisks
  • -loģisksused to form adjectival forms of nouns
Lithuanian -loginis
  • -loginisused to form adjectival forms of nouns
Norwegian Bokmål -logisk
  • -logiskused to form adjectival forms of nouns
Persian ـلوژیک
  • ـلوژیک (-ložik)used to form adjectival forms of nouns
Polish -logiczny
  • -logicznyused to form adjectival forms of nouns
Portuguese -lógico
  • -lógicoused to form adjectival forms of nouns
Romanian -logic, -лоӂик
  • -logicused to form adjectival forms of nouns
  • -лоӂик (-logic)used to form adjectival forms of nouns
Russian -логи́ческий
  • -логи́ческий (-logíčeskij)used to form adjectival forms of nouns
Slovak -logický
  • -logickýused to form adjectival forms of nouns
Spanish -lógico
  • -lógicoused to form adjectival forms of nouns
Swedish -logisk
  • -logiskused to form adjectival forms of nouns
Tagalog -lohiko
  • -lohikoused to form adjectival forms of nouns
Turkish -lojik
  • -lojikused to form adjectival forms of nouns
Ukrainian -логі́чний
  • -логі́чний (-lohíčnyj)used to form adjectival forms of nouns
Yiddish ־לאָגיש
  • ־לאָגיש (-logish)used to form adjectival forms of nouns
Cite this entry
APA

-logical. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-logical

MLA

“-logical.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-logical. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-logical,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-logical.

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