Where does “phrasis” come from?

phrasis (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek φράσις, from Ancient Greek φράζω, from Ancient Greek φράσσω — to fence in, hedge around, secure, fortify; to...

phrasis (Latin): diction

Definitions

  1. diction

Ancestry of “phrasis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekφράσιςspeech; way of speaking, expression; expression,...
2Ancient Greekφράζωto make known, point out, intimate, show; to...
3Ancient Greekφράσσωto fence in, hedge around, secure, fortify; to...

Words derived from “phrasis

Every word from Ancient Greek φράσσω