Jump to content

-logical

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
See also: logical

English

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From -logy +‎ -ical.

Suffix

[edit]

-logical

  1. Used to form adjectival forms of nouns ending in -logy.

Usage notes

[edit]
  • Relatively few terms are directly derived using this suffix. Terms ending in logical are often derived from words formed in other languages or by suffixing -ical to a word ending in logy, as biological = biology + -ical and genealogical = genealogy + -ical.

Derived terms

[edit]

Translations

[edit]