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Words with Root “-ligo-” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “-ligo-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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-ligo- From Latin *ligare* (to bind), indicates binding or connection.
musculoligamentous
7 syllables18 letters
mus·cu·lo·li·ga·men·tous
/ˌmʌskjuːloʊlɪˈɡæməntəs/
adjective
The word 'musculoligamentous' is a seven-syllable adjective of Latin origin. Syllabification follows standard US English rules, dividing the word based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters. Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('men'). The word's complex morphology is evident in its prefix, root, and multiple suffixes.