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Where does “morpholexical” come from?

morpholexical (English) comes from English lexical, from Latin lexis, from Ancient Greek λέξις, from Ancient Greek λέγω, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

morpholexical (English): Relating to morphology and lexicon

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Ancestry of “morpholexical”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlexicalConcerning the vocabulary, words, sentences or...
2LatinlexisA word
3Ancient Greekλέξιςa saying, speech; word, phrase
4Ancient GreekλέγωI put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
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