English
Zenonian
Zenonian may come from Latin Zēnōn.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEZēnōnuncertain
- EnglishtodayZenonian
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history uncertain.
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEZēnōnuncertain
- EnglishtodayZenonian
Formed from -ian
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *dyew- ‘sky, heaven’
divine, journalism, dev, deity, diva, div, divinity, joss, deuce, divination, deva, jovial, deism, deist, deification, 29 more
through Proto-Indo-European *dyḗws ‘sky, heaven’
die, journal, journey, diary, dial, meridian, sojourn, diurnal, 14 more
Today it means
adj Pertaining to any of various people named Zeno or Zenon, or to their philosophies.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin Zēnōn / Zenonian