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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewis-dʰh₁ Proto-Hellenic *awistʰomai Ancient Greek αἰσθάνομαι (aisthánomai) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Hellenic *-tis Ancient Greek -τῐς (-tĭs) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Ancient Greek αἴσθησῐς (aísthēsĭs) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós) Ancient Greek αἰσθητικός (aisthētikós)bor. Latin aesthēticusder. German Ästhetikder. ▲ New Latin aesthēticusbor. French esthétiqueder. English aesthetic English esthetic English -al English esthetical From esthetic + -al.
Meanings
- Of or pertaining to esthetics.
- Of or pertaining to beauty.
- esthetic.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most esthetical | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| aesthetical | alternative | lexicographic | |
| more esthetical | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| æsthetical | alternative, dated | lexicographic |