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Etymology

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From Dutch encyclopedie, from French encyclopédie, from Middle French [Term?], from New Latin encyclopaedīa, from a univerbated form of Koine Greek ἐγκύκλιος παιδείᾱ (enkúklios paideíā, education in the circle of arts and sciences), from ἐγκύκλιος (enkúklios, circular) + παιδείᾱ (paideíā, child-rearing, education).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌɛnsiˌklʊəpəˈdi/
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Noun

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ensiklopedie (plural ensiklopedieë)

  1. encyclopedia

Derived terms

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