"logy" meaning in All languages combined

See logy on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈloʊɡi/ Forms: logier [comparative], logiest [superlative]
Rhymes: -oʊɡi Etymology: Attested from the 19th century, of uncertain origin, perhaps from Dutch log (“heavy, dull”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|nl|log||heavy, dull}} Dutch log (“heavy, dull”) Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} logy (comparative logier, superlative logiest)
  1. Slow to respond or react; lethargic. Synonyms: logey Derived forms: loginess
    Sense id: en-logy-en-adj-vcPbyjiB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /lədʒɪ/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: logies [plural]
Etymology: Nominalization of the -logy suffix. Head templates: {{en-noun}} logy (plural logies)
  1. A term formed with the -logy suffix.
    Sense id: en-logy-en-noun-Ogi1-P0Z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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