labioglossal

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adjective

Relating to the lips and tongue.

OriginEnglish glossal ← Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← Ancient Greek γλῶσσᾰ (glôssă) →
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Meanings

adjectivelabioglossal (not comparable)
  1. not comparableRelating to the lips and tongue.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*leb-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*l̥b-yóm
  3. Proto-Italic*labjom
  4. Latinlabium
  5. Englishlabio-
  6. Proto-Hellenic*glṓt͏̌t͏̌ā
  7. Ancient Greekγλῶσσᾰ (glôssă)
  8. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  9. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  10. Englishglossal
  11. Englishlabioglossal

From labio- + glossal.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

glossolabial
Cite this entry
APA

labioglossal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/labioglossal

MLA

“labioglossal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/labioglossal. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “labioglossal,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/labioglossal.

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