Meaning

1 senses
  1. An expert at lexicology

    Lexikologe, Lexikologin

More definitions
  • a compiler or writer of a dictionary; a student of the lexical component of language

Translations

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an expert at lexicology:

Origin

From Ancient Greek λεξικός (lexikós, “of words”), from λέξις (léxis, “a saying, speech, wo

From Ancient Greek λεξικός (lexikós, “of words”), from λέξις (léxis, “a saying, speech, word”), from λέγειν (légein, “to speak”). By surface analysis, lexico- + -logist.

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Forms

plural: lexicologists
Singularlexicologist
Plurallexicologists

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a compiler or writer of a dictionary; a student of the lexical component of language:lexicographer

Word family

1 related words
Relatedlexicology

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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