acumen

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • a sharpened point

Etymology

Suffix from Latin acuō (sharpen, exercise, make sharp pointed) root from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (sharp, pointed, edgy).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₂eḱ-

Gloss

sharp, pointed, edgy

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Property

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