Etymology of the English word holophrase
the English word
holophraseusing the English prefix
holo-derived from the Greek word
holos, ὅλος, ὅλως (whole, all, complete; completely; everywhere)
derived from the English word
phrasederived from the Latin word
phrasisderived from the Greek word
phrasis, φράσις, ϕράσις
derived from the Greek word
phrazein, φράζω
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gʷhren-Usage
Word found in Modern English