*tolkw-
原始印欧语根,意为“说话”。
它构成了以下词语或部分: circumlocution; colloquium; colloquy; elocution; eloquence; grandiloquence; interlocution; interlocutor; locution; locutory; loquacious; loquacity; loquitur; magniloquence; magniloquent; obloquy; soliloquy; somniloquy; vaniloquence; ventriloquism; ventriloquy。
它是一个假设的词源,其存在的证据由以下提供:拉丁语 loqui “说话”; 古爱尔兰语 ad-tluch- “感谢”, to-tluch- “询问”; 古教会斯拉夫语 tloko “解释,说明”。