Other.
Radical alterity or otherness conceived or reified as a separate entity; “other people” altogether in their difference from oneself.
Meaning & usage
Radical alterity or otherness conceived or reified as a separate entity; “other people” altogether in their difference from oneself.
Where this word comes from
Calque of French autre (other). Semantic loan from French Autre, principally after French psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan (also as grand Autre) and philosopher Emmanuel Levinas.
A surname.
A male given name from Old Norse, of rare usage, used as an aristocratic heritage familial given name.
Where this word comes from
From Old Norse Othorere, originating during the Viking occupation of England.
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