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Where does “analogon” come from?

analogon (English) comes from Ancient Greek ἀνάλογος, from Ancient Greek -λόγος, from Ancient Greek -ός, from Proto-Hellenic *-os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

analogon (English): analogue; According to Sartre, an equivalent of...

Definitions

  1. analogue; According to Sartre, an equivalent of...

Ancestry of “analogon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀνάλογοςproportionate
2Ancient Greek-λόγοςword, speech; one who speaks; word, knowledge,...
3Ancient Greek-ός—
4Proto-Hellenic*-os—
5Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
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