icon
Latin
noun
Definitions
- an image
- (later Latin): icon (religious painting)
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek εἰκών (image, portrait, likeness, icon, figure).
Origin
Ancient Greek
εἰκών
Gloss
image, portrait, likeness, icon, figure
Kanji
姿
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- icon English
- īcon Latin
- īcōn Latin
- ikon Hungarian
- ikonok Hungarian
- parancsikon Hungarian
- ancona Italian
- icona Italian
- ико́на Russian
- εἰκάζω Ancient Greek
- εἰκονικός Ancient Greek
- εἰκονογράφος Ancient Greek
- εἰκονοκλάστης Ancient Greek
- εἰκών Ancient Greek
- *weyk- Proto-Indo-European
- ikon Norwegian Bokmål
- ikon Norwegian Nynorsk
- εικόνα Greek (modern)
- ܐܺܝܩܽܘܢܳܐ Classical Syriac