isogloss
Plural: isoglosses
Noun
- A line on a map indicating the geographical boundaries of a linguistic feature.
Origin / Etymology
From iso- + gloss, ultimately from Ancient Greek ἴσος (ísos, “equal”) (possibly from Proto-Indo-European *wi- (“to separate”)) + γλῶσσα (glôssa, “tongue; language”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *glōgʰs).
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 9
isogloss is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordisogloss is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
isogloss is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 11
isogloss is a valid Words With Friends word