δεῖξις

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • mode of proof
  • display, exhibition
  • (grammar) demonstrative force, reference

Etymology

Affix from Ancient Greek δείκνυμι (show, point out, teach, explain, I show) 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

Emoji

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