Latin
dictiō
‘a saying, speaking, speech, talk, oratory’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin dictiō.
4 English words in this record descend from Latin dictiō, most familiar first.
- dictionary ← dixionare ← dictiōnārium ← dictiōnārius
- diction ← diccion
- antidictionary ← dictionary ← dixionare ← dictiōnārium ← dictiōnārius
- dictionnary ← dictionnaire ← dictionnaire ← dictiōnārium ← dictiōnārius
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Etymograph / Latin dictiō