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linguaphile

[ling-gwuh-fahyl]

noun

  1. a language and word lover.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of linguaphile1

First recorded in 1950–55; from Latin lingua “tongue, language” + -phile ( def. )

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When To Use

does linguaphile mean?

A linguaphile is a person who loves language and words.All linguaphiles love language, but individual linguaphiles can be interested in many different things, such as learning to speak several different languages or simply nerding out about words in general.Example: The editors at Dictionary.com are all hardcore linguaphiles.

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