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Etymology · Ancient Greek

λέξις

6 English words descend from Ancient Greek λέξις, most common first.

lexicalConcerning the vocabulary, words, sentences or morphemes of a language.
lexisThe set of all words and phrases in a language; any unified subset of words from a particular language.
lexemeThe abstract minimum unit of language or meaning that underlies such a set.
alexithymicA person who has difficulty feeling, processing or understanding emotions
lecticalOf or relating to speech, words, or learning.
lexi-word; lexeme.