species
English
/ˈspiːʃiːz/
noun
Definitions
- Type or kind. Compare m
- An image, an appearance, a spectacle.
- (Christianity) Either of the two elements of the Eucharist after they have been consecrated.
- Coin, or coined silver, gold, or other metal, used as a circulating medium; specie.
- A component part of compound medicine; a simple.
- An officinal mixture or compound powder of any kind; especially, one used for making an aromatic tea or tisane; a tea mixture.
Etymology
Root from Proto-Indo-European *speḱ- (look, see).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*speḱ-
Gloss
look, see
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
見
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Digenea simplex English
- Mandrillus leucophaeus English
- Physostigma venenosum English
- Ryania speciosa English
- allospecies English
- antispeciesism English
- antispeciesist English
- auspice English
- biospecies English
- chronospecies English
- coenospecies English
- conspectus English
- conspicuous English
- cospecies English
- despicable English
- drill English
- drill#Etymology 5 English
- ecospecies English
- especially English
- ethnospecies English
- ethospecies English
- genome English
- genomospecies English
- genospecies English
- heterospecies English
- ichnospecies English
- immunospecies English
- infraspecies English
- inspect English
- interspecies English
- intersubspecies English
- intraspecies English
- intrasubspecies English
- kainate English
- kainic English
- macrospecies English
- man English
- mandrill English
- microspecies English
- monospecies English
- morphospecies English
- multispecies English
- neostigmine English
- nothospecies English
- nothosubspecies English
- oospecies English
- palaeosubspecies English
- paraspecies English
- perspicacious English
- perspicuous English
- phenospecies English
- phylospecies English
- physostigmine English
- protospecies English
- pseudospecies English
- quasispecies English
- respite English
- ribospecies English
- rivastigmine English
- ryanodine English
- semispecies English
- speciecide English
- speciesism English
- speciesist English
- specieslike English
- specieswide English
- specimen English
- subspecies English
- superspecies English
- supraspecies English
- suspicious English
- taxlink English
- transspecies English
- trophospecies English
- aspectus Latin
- auspex Latin
- auspicium Latin
- circumspecto Latin
- circumspectō Latin
- conspectus Latin
- conspicuus Latin
- cōnspicuus Latin
- dēspicere Latin
- expectāre Latin
- perspicax Latin
- perspicio Latin
- perspicācitās Latin
- prospectus Latin
- respectus Latin
- retrōspectum Latin
- specialis Latin
- species Latin
- speciēs Latin
- speciōsus Latin
- spectaculum Latin
- spectator Latin
- spectrum Latin
- spectāculum Latin
- speculum Latin
- speculātus Latin
- specus Latin
- suspectus Latin
- suspiciō, suspicio, suspiciōnem Latin
- speciale Italian
- specialmente Italian
- spione Italian
- mandrill French
- σκεπτικός Ancient Greek
- σκοπέω Ancient Greek
- σκοπός Ancient Greek
- ἐπίσκοπος Ancient Greek
- *skep-ye- Proto-Indo-European
- *speḱ- Proto-Indo-European
- *spéḱyeti Proto-Indo-European
- *spₔḱ-tós Proto-Indo-European
- *sḱop Proto-Indo-European
- *spahō Proto-Germanic
- *spahōną Proto-Germanic
- *spehōną Proto-Germanic
- カイニンソウ Japanese
- マンドリル Japanese
- ærcebiscop Old English
- पश्यति Sanskrit
- biskupligr Old Norse
- biskupsdóttir Old Norse
- biskupskosning Old Norse
- biskupskør Old Norse
- erkibiskupligr Old Norse
- สปีชีส์ Thai
- bespien Middle Dutch
- taxlink Translingual
- սպաս Old Armenian
- daler Middle Low German
- spegel Middle Low German
- *spáćati Proto-Indo-Iranian
- spishi Swahili
- man
- drill
- kainic
- genome
- auspice
- inspect
- kainate
- respite
- taxlink
- mandrill
- specimen
- cospecies
- oospecies
- ryanodine
- conspectus
- speciesism
- especially
- suspicious
- subspecies
- ecospecies
- despicable
- speciesist
- speciecide
- biospecies
- specieswide
- ethospecies
- paraspecies
- ribospecies
- specieslike
- genospecies
- conspicuous
- allospecies
- perspicuous
- neostigmine
- semispecies
- monospecies
- microspecies
- intraspecies
- ichnospecies
- transspecies
- multispecies
- supraspecies
- ethnospecies
- phylospecies
- superspecies
- infraspecies
- coenospecies
- rivastigmine
- macrospecies
- quasispecies
- protospecies
- phenospecies
- nothospecies
- interspecies
- heterospecies
- immunospecies
- genomospecies
- physostigmine
- trophospecies
- pseudospecies
- perspicacious
- chronospecies
- morphospecies
- antispeciesism
- antispeciesist
- Digenea simplex
- Ryania speciosa
- nothosubspecies
- intrasubspecies
- intersubspecies
- palaeosubspecies
- drill#Etymology 5
- Physostigma venenosum
- Mandrillus leucophaeus