English
epitomic
From epitome + -ic.
A compound of epitome + -ic
Proto-Indo-European *temh₁- ‘to cut’
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Ancient Greek τέμνω ‘to cut’
Ancient Greek ἐπιτέμνω ‘to cut upon the surface, cut short, abridge’
Ancient Greek ἐπιτομή ‘an abridgment, also a surface-incision’
Latin epitomē
English epitome
Today it means
adj embodying, summarizing, encapsulating
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / epitomic