nesiote
Meaningan islander
Common meaning: island-dwelling
- nesan islandLiddell & Scott, Greek-English Lexicon (1883), p. 1004 · scan
- ioteGreek -iōtēs: inhabitant
Sources & notes
Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.
Pronunciation
- UK IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.
- US IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.
Origin: Built on Greek νῆσος ‘an island’.
Roots
- νῆσος Greek “an island”
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