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glotto-

var. of glosso-: glottology.

Origin:
< Gk (Attic) glōtto-, comb. form of glôtta; see glottis

glosso-

a combining form meaning “tongue, word, speech,” used in the formation of compound words: glossology.
Also, glotto-.
Also, especially before a vowel, gloss-.


Origin:
< Gk (Ionic), comb. form of glôssa
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glosso- or gloss-
pref.
Tongue: glossospasm.

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