valedictory

English

adj
Definitions
  • Of, or pertaining to, a valedictorian.
  • Bidding farewell; suitable or designed for an occasion of leave-taking.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin valedīcere root from Proto-Indo-European *deyḱ- (point out, show, point, teach, instruct).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*deyḱ-

Gloss

point out, show, point, teach, instruct

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

教

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