Etymograph

English

illocutionary

From illocution + -ary.

A compound of illocution + -ary

Proto-Indo-European *telkʷ- ‘to talk’

Proto-Indo-European *tlokʷ-

Proto-Italic *tlokʷōr ‘to speak’

Latin loquor ‘to say, speak, tell, talk, utter’

English locution ‘speech’

English illocution

Today it means

adj Of, pertaining to, or deriving from illocution, the performance of acts by speaking.

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Etymograph / illocutionary