Word: 'logos' • Extended Annotations
Word: 'logos' • Extended Annotations
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"
Latin logos, logi
1. mere words (pl.), joke, jest, bon mot
2. word
| ~☉~ | 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 |