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- Ancient Greek · derived fromγνωμονικός“concerning sundials”
- English todaygnomonics
From Ancient Greek γνωμονικός (gnōmonikós, “concerning sundials”) (also attested as ἡ γνωμονική (hē gnōmonikḗ, “the art of making sundials”)).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekγνωμονικός all →
gnomonic
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.