ymage

Middle English

/iˈmaːdʒ(ə)/

noun
Definitions
  • image, depiction visual representation:
  • Likeness, closeness; the state of being similar.
  • A likeness; something that is similar or akin.
  • The real or mental appearance or form of something.
  • (rare) A scarecrow effigy for scaring animals away
  • (rare) A deceptive form; an apparition.

Etymology

Derived from ymage derived from Latin imāgō (a copy, image, likeness) derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eym- (imitate, likeness, similarity, resemblance, identical).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₂eym-

Gloss

imitate, likeness, similarity, resemblance, identical

Concept
Semantic Field

Cognition

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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