# -log
## English
### Etymology

From French -logue, from Ancient Greek -λόγος (-lógos, “one who speaks (in a certain manner)”).

### Pronunciation

* (US) IPA: /lɒɡ/

### Suffix

-log
* Alternative form of -logue

### Anagrams

* Glo.

## Czech
### Suffix

-log m anim (noun-forming suffix)
* -logist
    ‎bio- + ‎-log → ‎biolog
    ‎geo- + ‎-log → ‎geolog

#### Related terms

* See logos

### Further reading

* Slovotvorná charakteristika cizích slov, Naše řeč (1977)
* -log in Slovník afixů užívaných v češtině, 2017

## Hungarian
### Etymology

From -l (frequentative suffix) +‎ -o- +‎ -g (frequentative suffix).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [loɡ]

### Suffix

-log
* (frequentative verb-forming suffix, rare) Added to a stem to form a verb denoting a repetitive action. No longer productive.
    társalog (“to chat”)

#### Usage notes

* (frequentative verb-forming suffix) Variants:
    -log is added to back-vowel words
    -leg is added to unrounded front-vowel words
    -lög is added to rounded front-vowel words
    -lyog is added to back-vowel words
    -lyeg is added to unrounded front-vowel words
    -lyög is added to rounded front-vowel words

#### Derived terms
### See also

* Appendix:Hungarian suffixes

### References

* ↑ -log in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)

## Indonesian
### Etymology

From Dutch -loog.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈloɡ/, [ˈlok̚]

### Suffix

-log
* -logist, a person who specialize in the subject field specified in the stem

#### Related terms

* -ologi

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Alternative forms

* -olog

### Etymology

From Ancient Greek -λόγος (-lógos, “-logist”), from λέγω (légō, “I arrange; say”), from Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- (“to gather, collect”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /loːɡ/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -oːɡ
* Hyphenation: -log
* Homophone: låg

### Suffix

-log m (definite singular -logen, indefinite plural -loger, definite plural -logene)
* (sciences) -logist, -log (a person who studies or is an expert in the related -logy (Norwegian Bokmål: -logi))
    arkeolog, egyptolog, ornitolog, hippolog ― archaeologist, Egyptologist, ornithologist, hippologist
* -logue, -log (used to denote discourse of a specified kind; or a compilement of something)
    dialog, monolog, epilog, nekrolog, prolog ― dialogue, monologue, epilogue, obituary, prologue

### Suffix

-log (singular neuter -logt, plural and definite -loge)
* Used to form adjectives meaning equivalent to something; -logous
    heterolog, homolog ― heterologous, homologous

#### Related terms

* -logi (“-logy”), -ologi (“-ology”)

### References

* “-log” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
* “-log” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
* “-log” in Store norske leksikon

### Anagrams

* glo, gol, log

## Polish
### Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /lɔk/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ɔk
* Syllabification: [please specify syllabification manually]

### Suffix

-log m pers or f
* -logist
    ‎-log → ‎biolog

#### Declension

Or indeclinable if feminine.

#### Derived terms
### See also

* -logia

### Further reading

* -log in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Swedish
### Suffix

-log c (definite singular -logen, indefinite plural -loger, definite plural -logerna)
* -logist, describing a scientist, e.g. ekolog, hydrolog, kosmolog
* -logue, describing a kind of speech, e.g. analog, dialog, katalog

#### See also

* -logi

### Anagrams

* glo, gol