cosmos

English

/ˈkɒz.mɒs/, /ˈkɑz.moʊs/, /ˈkɒz.mɒs/, /ˈkɑz.moʊs/, /ˈkɑz.məs/, /ˈkɔz.moʊz/

noun
Definitions
  • The universe.
  • An ordered, harmonious whole.

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek κόσμος (world, universe, earth) root from Proto-Indo-European *ḱens- (announce, solemn style, proclaim, speak in a florid, witness, attest, put in order, say, instruct).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ḱens-

Gloss

announce, solemn style, proclaim, speak in a florid, witness, attest, put in order, say, instruct

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