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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

kinesi- en · X

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *keyh₂-der. Ancient Greek κῑνέω (kīnéō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Hellenic *-tis Ancient Greek -τῐς (-tĭs) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Ancient Greek κῑ́νησῐς (kī́nēsĭs) English kinesi- From Ancient Greek κῑ́νησῐς (kī́nēsĭs, “movement, motion”).

Meanings

  1. (morpheme) movement, especially the movement of human body parts.
    • Near-synonyms: kineto-, kine-

Forms

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kinesio- alternative lexicographic

Relateds

kinetic · kinesthesia · kinematic · -kine · kinesis · -kinesis

Synonyms

kine- · kineto-