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Where does “μνημονικόν” come from?

μνημονικόν (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek μνημονικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

μνημονικόν (Ancient Greek): mnemonics

Definitions

  1. mnemonics

Ancestry of “μνημονικόν”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμνημονικόςpertaining to remembrance or memory, memorial
2Ancient Greek-ικόςof or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
3Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
4Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

Words derived from “μνημονικόν”

  • mnemonics
  • мнемоника
  • μνημονικά
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