icoon

Dutch (Brabantic)

/iˈkoːn/

noun
Definitions
  • An icon religious image of a saint.
  • An icon small picture.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin īcōn derived from Ancient Greek εἰκών (image, portrait, likeness, icon, figure).

Origin

Ancient Greek

εἰκών

Gloss

image, portrait, likeness, icon, figure

Kanji

姿

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