verbum

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • word
  • proverb, saying
  • (grammar) verb
  • (plural) language, discourse, expressions

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Italic *werβom (word) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *werdʰh₁om (word), *werh₁- (speak, say, tell).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*werh₁-

Gloss

speak, say, tell

Concept
Semantic Field

Speech and language

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

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