Σῆμα
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| + | '''σῆμα''' is Ancient Greek for [[mark]], [[sign]]. | ||
| + | ==Derivations== | ||
| + | *[[Polysemy]] | ||
| + | *[[Semaphore]] | ||
| + | *[[Semantics]] | ||
| - | Coined by [[John Locke]] from Ancient Greek ''σημειωτικός'' (''sēmeiōtikós'', “fitted for marking, portending”), from ''σημειοῦν'' (''semeioun'', “to mark, interpret as a portend”), from ''σημεῖον'' (''semeion'', “a mark, sign, token”), from ''[[σῆμα]]'' ([[sema]], “mark, sign”). | ||
| + | ==Etymology== | ||
| + | From Proto-Indo-European ''*dʰḙiə-'' (“to [[show]]”). | ||
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σῆμα is Ancient Greek for mark, sign.
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From Proto-Indo-European *dʰḙiə- (“to show”).
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