Cebuano edit

Etymology edit

From English lexicon, from Medieval Latin or New Latin lexicon, from Ancient Greek λεξικόν (lexikón, a lexicon), neuter of λεξικός (lexikós, of words), from λέξις (léxis, a saying, speech, word), from λέγειν (légein, to speak).

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  • Hyphenation: lek‧si‧kon

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leksikon

  1. the vocabulary of a language
  2. (linguistics) a dictionary that includes or focuses on lexemes

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From Ancient Greek λεξικόν (βιβλίον) (lexikón (biblíon), lexicon), derived from λέξις (léxis, saying, speech, word), derived from λέγω (légō, to speak).

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leksikon n (singular definite leksikonet, plural indefinite leksika or leksikoner)

  1. encyclopedia (a comprehensive reference work with articles on a range of subjects)
  2. lexicon (the entire vocabulary in a given language)

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leksikon

  1. genitive singular of leksikko

Norwegian Bokmål edit

 
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Wikipedia nb

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek λεξικόν (lexikón).

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leksikon n (definite singular leksikonet, indefinite plural leksika or leksikon or leksikoner, definite plural leksikaene or leksikona or leksikonene)

  1. an encyclopaedia
  2. a dictionary (now rare)
  3. a lexicon, vocabulary

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Norwegian Nynorsk edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek λεξικόν (lexikón).

Noun edit

leksikon n (definite singular leksikonet, indefinite plural leksikon, definite plural leksikona)

  1. an encyclopaedia
  2. (now rare) a dictionary
  3. a lexicon, vocabulary

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Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /lěksikoːn/
  • Hyphenation: lek‧si‧kon

Noun edit

lèksikōn m (Cyrillic spelling лѐксико̄н)

  1. lexicon

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