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Words with Root “foli-” in English (US)
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foli- Latin origin, from 'folium' meaning 'leaf'.
quinquefoliolate
6 syllables16 letters
quin·que·fo·li·o·late
/ˌkwɪŋ.kwiˈfoʊ.li.eɪt/
adjective
The word 'quinquefoliolate' is a six-syllable adjective of Latin origin, stressed on the third syllable. Syllable division follows standard vowel-consonant rules, with the 'qu' digraph treated as a single consonant. Its structure is consistent with similar words like 'quadrifoliolate' and 'trifoliolate'.