Etymograph

English

logocentrism

From logo- + -centrism.

A compound of logo- + -centrism

Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- ‘to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning…’

Proto-Indo-European *lóǵos

Proto-Hellenic *lógos

Ancient Greek λόγος ‘word, speech’

English logo-

Today it means

noun The analysis of literature, focusing on the words and grammar to the exclusion of context or literary merit.

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Etymograph / logocentrism