Origin of election and elect, select, collect, neglect
The word election (e-lec-tion) is directly derived from the Latin verb eligere (to choose, select, etc) from the root word lego (to gather, to collect, to choose, to pick out etc), which is a transliteration of the Greek verb lego (to collect, to choose, to say etc) and the prefix ex- from the Greek prefix ek- (out of, from).
From the same root.
English: neglect, collect, sellect, lecture, lecturer, lector, elective, elector, electorate, elective, eligible. elite, elegance
French: elire, electeur, electoral, election, electif, eligible, elite, elegance
Italian: eleggere, elettore, elettorable, elettorato, elettivo, eletta, eleganza
Spanish: elegir, elector, electorado, eleccion, elegible, elegancia
German: Elite, elegant, Eleganz
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In modern Greek (Romeika, the language of Romei-Romans)
a) eklego: elect [εκλέγω]
b) syllego: collect [συλλέγω]
c) epilego: select [επιλέγω]
d) ekloges: elections [εκλογές]
e) elit: elite [ελίτ]
f) eklectos: the elect, the elite [εκλεκτος]
g) ekleximos: eligible [εκλέξιμος]
h) eklektoras: elector [εκλέκτορας]
i) lectoras: lecturer [λέκτορας]
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Η λέξη election (εκλογή) προέρχεται από το λατινικό eligere (επιλέγω, συλλέγω) που προέρχεται από το ελληνικό εκλέγω.
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Origin of emblem
Emblem derives from the latin emblema (inlaid ornamental work), which is a transliteration of the Greek emblema (embossed ornament, insertion; έμβλημα) from the verb emballo (to insert, lit.: to throw in, from em-: in + ballo/vallo: to throw, to put in; εμβάλλω).
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From the same root:
emblemize, ballistic, ballet
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In modern Greek (Romeika)
a) emblema / emvlema: emblem [έμβλημα]
b) ballo / vallo: put, attack [βάλλω]
c) ballisticos/vallisticos: ballistic [βαλλιστικός]
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Η λέξη emblem προέρχεται από το ελληνικό έμβλημα.
Post 106.
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Etymology of exit
The verb exit comes from the Latin verb exeo – exitum [come/go out; ex (out)+ eo (go)], which derives from the Greek verb eximi - exite [come/go out; ex(out) + imi (go); έξειμι, έξιτε].
From the same root
English: itinerate, transit, initial, ambition, issue,
French: itineraire, perir (from L. per-eo), ambition, issu, initial,
In modern Greek (Romeika)
a) exitirio: certificate of discharge, discharge note [εξιτήριο]
Also from the same root in modern Greek (Romeika).
a) isthmos: isthmus [ισθμός]
b) prositos: adj easy of access/ of approach, accessible, approachable [προσιτός]
c) itamos: insolent, bold, audacious [ιταμός]
d) isitirio: ticket [εισιτήριο]
e) anexitilos: indelible [ανεξίτηλος]
f) ite: come [ίτε -Ίτε παίδες Ελλήνων]
Το ρήμα exit προέρχεται από το Λατινικό ρήμα exeo [εξέρχομαι, ex (έξω)+ eo (έρχομαι)], το οποίο προέρχεται από το ρήμα έξειμι (εξέρχομαι, έξω + είμι).
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Etymology of empirical.
Empirical derives from the Latin empiricus, which is a transliteration of the Greek empiricos (empirical, experienced; εμπειρικός) from empiria (experience; εμπειρία) from en- (in, with) + pira (experience, trial; πείρα), from the verb pirao (make an attempt, try, test, get experience, endeavour, attack; πειράω).
See also post 76.
From the same root
empiricism, empiricist, experience, experiment, expert, piral, piracy
In modern Greek
a) pira: experience, practice [πείρα]
b) pirama: experiment [πείραμα]
c) empiria: experience, practice [εμπειρία]
d) empiricos: empiric [εμπειρικός]
Η λέξη empirical (εμπειρικός) προέρχεται από το Λατινικό empiricus, το οποίο αποτελεί μεταγραφή του Ελληνικού εμπειρικός από το ρήμα πειρἀω.
Post 77.
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Etymology of etc
The abbreviation etc (formerly as &c) stands for the Latin expression et cetera (and the others, and the rest), which is a transliteration of the Greek και έτερα (ke etera; and the others).
In modern Greek
α) έτερος: the other [heteros]
β) ετερόδοξος: heterodox [heterodoxos]
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Η συντομογραφία etc (και τα άλλα, και τα λοιπά) προέρχεται από τη λατινική έκφραση et cetera (και τα άλλα), που αποτελεί μεταγραφή του ελληνικού και έτερα.
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Και έτερα (ke etera) -> et cetera -> etc
Post 31.
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