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isolex

/ ˈaɪsəˌlɛks /

noun

  1. linguistics an isogloss marking off the area in which a particular item of vocabulary is found


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Word History and Origins

Origin of isolex1

C20: from iso ( gloss ) + Greek lex ( is ) word

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