Colloshoo

From Absit Omen Lexicon

Spell Name: Stickfast Hex

Incantation: Colloshoo

Pronunciation: CAWL-low-shoo

Spell Branch: Charms

Magical Discipline(s): Hexes

Appearance: Yellow light.

Description: The Stickfast Hex (Colloshoo) is a hex that stuck the target's shoes to the ground, causing them to trip if they attempted to move.

Regulations: Legal

Skill Level: Beginner

Etymology: Like Colloportus, Colloshoo is comprised of the prefix "collo-" deriving from Latin colligo meaning "to bind together" or possibly Greek κολλάω, κολλώ (collo) which means "to glue, stick". The suffix "shoo" is a misspelling of the English noun "shoe".

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