Volapük
Volapük
Definition
Vo·la·pük (vō′lə po̵ok′, väl′ə-)
noun
an invented language, devised (c. 1879) by German clergyman J. M. Schleyer (1831-1912), for proposed use as an international auxiliary language: it uses roots from the major European languages and has a complex morphology
Etymology: < Volapük vol, world (altered < world) + -a-, connective + pük, language (altered < speak)
Browse dictionary entries near Volapük
- volar
- volatile
- volatile oil
- volatility
- volatilize
- volcanic
- volcanic glass
- volcanic rock
- volcanicity
- volcanism
