Etymograph

English

epigonality

From epigone (“follower; disciple”) + -ality.

Formed from epigone ‘follower’ + -ality

Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- ‘to beget’

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Ancient Greek ἐπιγίγνομαι ‘to come after’

Ancient Greek ἐπίγονος ‘offspring, descendant’

Latin epigonus

French épigone

English epigone

Today it means

noun Creative followership; imitation.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

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