Etymology

semanteme

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Today it means: an indivisible unit of meaning. Full definition →

English phonemeclip. ← Ancient Greek φώνημα (phṓnēma)
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  1. Englishsemantic
  2. Ancient Greekφώνημα (phṓnēma)
  3. Englishphonemeclip.
  4. English todaysemanteme

From semantic + -eme.

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