单词 | sphenogram |
释义 | sphenogram in British English (ˈsfiːnəˌɡræm) noun a character used in cuneiform script sphenogram in American English (ˈsfinəˌgræm) noun a cuneiform, or wedge-shaped, character Word origin spheno- + -gramsphenogram in American English (ˈsfinəˌɡræm) noun a cuneiform character Word origin [1860–65; spheno- + -gram1]This word is first recorded in the period 1860–65. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Paleolithic, blind spot, mutualism, pop-up, trade name-gram is a combining form occurring in loanwords from Greek, where it meant “somethingwritten,” “drawing” (epigram; diagram). On this model, -gram is used in the formation of compound words (oscillogram) |
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