Etymology of the English word isologous
the English word
isologousderived from the Greek word
logos, λόγος (word, speech, topic, treatise, reasoning)
derived from the Greek word
legein, λέγω (to speak)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*leg- (to collect, to speak)
using the English prefix
iso-derived from the Greek word
isos, ἴσος, ἴσως (similar (in amount and kind); likely; perhaps)
derived from the English word
homologousderived from the Medieval Latin word
homologus (counterpart; homologue)
derived from the Greek word
homologos, ὁμόλογος
derived from the Greek word
logos, λόγος (word, speech, topic, treatise, reasoning)
derived from the Greek word
legein, λέγω (to speak)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*leg- (to collect, to speak)
using the Greek prefix
homo-, ὁμο-
derived from the Greek word
homos, ὦμος (same; at the same time; (conjunctionally) notwithstanding, yet still)
Date
The earliest known usage of isologous in English dates from the 19th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
