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lexis.

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5 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈɫɛk.sɪs]Classical-Latin[ˈlɛk.sis]

  1. a word

    declension-3 · feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *leǵ-der. Proto-Indo-European *léǵ-e-ti Proto-Hellenic *légō Ancient Greek λέγω (légō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Hellenic *-tis Ancient Greek -τῐς (-tĭs) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Ancient Greek λέξις (léxis)bor. Latin lexis Borrowed from Ancient Greek λέξις (léxis).

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