caracter

Latin

noun

Definitions

an impressed mark or stamp
character, style

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek χαρακτήρ (nature, character, type, engraver).

Origin

Ancient Greek

χαρακτήρ

Gloss

nature, character, type, engraver

Concept

Semantic Field

Speech and language

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

`Kanji`

字

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

character English
character Latin
charactērem Latin
χαράσσω Ancient Greek
χαρακτήρ Ancient Greek
karakter Norwegian Bokmål
karakter Norwegian Nynorsk
garser Old French
ĥaraktero Esperanto