English
epigonic
From epigone + -ic.
Formed from epigone + -ic
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
adj Being or relating to an epigone or disciple; imitative.
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Etymograph / epigonic