English Explanatory Dictionary

diglottism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. bilingualism

Pronunciation

/daɪˈɡlɒtɪzəm/

Word forms

diglottism diglottisms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δίγλωττος (díglōttos, “speaking two languages”), from δι- (di-, “two”) + γλῶττα (glôtta, “tongue”).

Related words

diglossia
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