cataglottismEtymologyFrom Ancient Greek κατά (katá, “downwards”) + from γλῶττα (glôtta), γλῶσσα (glôssa, “tongue”). First attested in the 17th century.cataglottism means synonym of French kiss: kissing involving the tongue. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 92 out of 100.nounSynonym of French kiss: kissing involving the tongue.