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Ancestral Lore of logos

No, logos does not simply mean "word" in Ancient Greek.

Logos noun

1580s, "the divine Word, second person of the Christian Trinity"

from Greek logos "word, speech, statement, discourse, a computation, account, reason, judgment, understanding, treatise"

from PIE *log-o-, suffixed form of root *leg- "to collect, gather"

logos noun
  • narrative, story
  • the divine wisdom manifest in the creation, government, and redemption of the world and often identified with the second person of the Trinity
  • reason that in ancient Greek philosophy is the controlling principle in the universe

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Latin logos, logi
1. mere words (pl.), joke, jest, bon mot
2. word

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~☉~lucid definition; added layer of lucidity, or aethereal context
classic definition
artificium definition; usually words which have undergone a warped evolution, or a complete perversion of the original sense
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