etymon
See also: étymon
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἔτυμον (étumon, “the true sense of a word according to its origin”), from ἔτυμος (étumos, “true, real, actual”).
Related terms
Translations
References
- etymon in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- etymon in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈe.ty.mon/, [ˈɛ.tʏ.mɔn]
Inflection
Second declension, Greek type.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | etymon | etyma |
Genitive | etymī | etymōrum |
Dative | etymō | etymīs |
Accusative | etymon | etyma |
Ablative | etymō | etymīs |
Vocative | etymon | etyma |
References
- etymon in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- etymon in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia
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