Where does “lexique” come from?

lexique (French) comes from Ancient Greek λεξικόν, from Ancient Greek λέξις, from Ancient Greek λέγω, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

lexique (French): vocabulary; lexicon; glossary

Definitions

  1. vocabulary; lexicon; glossary

Ancestry of “lexique”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekλεξικόνlexicon, dictionary
2Ancient Greekλέξιςa saying, speech; word, phrase
3Ancient GreekλέγωI put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

Words derived from “lexique

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-