loqu-

loqu- root words — words with the loqu- root

The root loqu- comes from Latin loquor, meaning speak. 22 words in Dendril are built from it, including colloquial, colloquialism, colloquialisms, eloquence, eloquent, eloquently, ventriloquist, ventriloquists, colloquially, soliloquy, ventriloquism, colloquium. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the loqu- root

Explore words with loqu- — words containing the loqu- root and sharing its sense of "speak". Examples include colloquial, colloquialism, colloquialisms, eloquence, eloquent, eloquently, ventriloquist, ventriloquists, colloquially, soliloquy, ventriloquism, colloquium. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The loqu- root means speak, from Latin loquor. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.