Etymology of the English word lexical
the English word
lexicalderived from the English word
lexiconderived from the Latin word
lexicon (lexicon)
derived from the Late Greek word
lexikon, λεξικόν
derived from the Greek word
lexikos, λεξικός
derived from the Greek word
lexis, λέξις
derived from the Greek word
legein, λέγω (to speak)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*leg- (to collect, to speak)
using the English suffix
-alderived from the Latin suffix
-alisderived from the Greek word
lexikos, λεξικός
derived from the Greek word
lexis, λέξις
derived from the Greek word
legein, λέγω (to speak)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*leg- (to collect, to speak)
Derivations in English
lexicalizeUsage
Word found in Modern English