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1. Etymology of the English word gnome

the English word gnome
derived from the French word gnome
derived from the New Latin word gnomus

Derivations in English

gnomic

Usage

Word found in Modern English

2. Etymology of the English word gnome

derived from the English word gnome
derived from the Greek word gnome, γνώμη (cognition; (subjectively) opinion, or (objectively) resolve (counsel, consent, etc.); cognition; opinion, or resolve (counsel, consent, etc.))
derived from the Greek word gignoskein, γιγνώσκω
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gno-
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gnō-

Derivations in English

gnomist

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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