mereology

English

/ˌmɪəɹiˈɒlədʒi/

noun

Definitions

(logic) The discipline which deals with the relationship of parts with their respective wholes.

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek μέρος (part, portion, component, destiny, a part, share, fate, lot).

Origin

Ancient Greek

μέρος

Gloss

part, portion, component, destiny, a part, share, fate, lot

Concept

Semantic Field

Quantity

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

-mer English
-mere English
epimeron English
mereological English
mereologically English
mereologist English
meristics English
meronym English
meronymy English
meropic English
mereologia Finnish
Centromer German
centrómero Spanish, Castilian
μέρος Ancient Greek
τέλος Ancient Greek
τρία Ancient Greek
ἑπταμερής Ancient Greek
ὅμοιος Ancient Greek
*(s)mer- Proto-Indo-European
polymer Norwegian Bokmål
polymer Norwegian Nynorsk
-méir Irish
μέρος Greek (modern)
-мер Bulgarian