Sentences with phrase «greek etymology»

The Greek etymology of the names that Sullivan gives to these three modes helps to indicate their meaning, namely, prototaxic, literally a first - ordering; parataxic, a side - by - side ordering or arrangement; and syntaxic, a putting together in order.

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Merriam - Webster: «theology — Etymology: Middle English theologie, from Anglo - French, from Latin theologia, from Greek, from the - + - logia - logy Date: 14th century

But the term «matter» is much later, and has a different etymology from the Greek hyle, a difference which has influenced the connotation of the term in later usage.

But Greek isn't responsible for the etymology of all familiar ills, STAT reports.

It's worth pointing out that the etymology of «platonic» stems from the Greek philosopher Plato.

If nothing else comes from this, TIL its etymology is from molybdos, Greek for lead, and it's had a use as a solid lubricant so, points for the accurate technical usage, at least.

The etymology of Pedagogy is derived from the Greeks, basically meaning child leading.