dictionnaire

French

noun
Definitions
  • dictionary: a list of words, usually arranged alphabetically and presented with definitions or translations
  • (computing) dictionary, an associative array

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French dictionnaire borrowed from Latin dictiōnārium, dictiō (saying, speaking, speech).

Origin

Latin

dictiō

Gloss

saying, speaking, speech

Concept
Semantic Field

Speech and language

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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