νῆμα

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • That which is spun: thread, yarn
  • silk
  • strand of a spider's web

Etymology

Affix from Ancient Greek νέω (spin).

Origin

Ancient Greek

νέω

Gloss

spin

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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