adagium

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • proverb, adage

Etymology

Affix from Latin aiō (say, I say), agō (make, do, I drive, act, drive, I do, impel, move, push, I act, lead) root from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵ- (say).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₁eǵ-

Gloss

say

Concept
Semantic Field

Speech and language

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

言

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