Etymograph

English

episememe

From epi- + sememe.

Formed from epi- + sememe

Proto-Indo-European *h₁épi ‘on’

Proto-Hellenic *epí

Ancient Greek ἐπί ‘on, upon’

English epi-

Proto-Indo-European *dʰyéh₂mn̥

Ancient Greek σῆμᾰ ‘mark, sign, token’

Ancient Greek σημαίνω ‘I signify, I mean’

English sememe

Today it means

noun The meaning expressed by a tagmeme.

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

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