época
Spanish
noun
Definitions
- epochepoch, era, age, time, day
- seasonseason, time
- periodperiod (of time), time period
- (geology) epoch
Etymology
Derived from Latin epocha derived from Ancient Greek ἐποχή (cessation, stop, and generally the place of a star, the point at which it seems to halt after reaching the highest, a check, i.e, epoch of a star, hence, a historical epoch, pause, point in time).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ἐποχή
Gloss
cessation, stop, and generally the place of a star, the point at which it seems to halt after reaching the highest, a check, i.e, epoch of a star, hence, a historical epoch, pause, point in time
Kanji
止