eidolopoeia in All languages combined

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Etymology: From Ancient Greek εἰδωλοποιία (eidōlopoiía, “formation of images; putting words into the mouth of a dead person”), from εἰδωλοποιός (eidōlopoiós, “producing phantom-like appearances”), from εἴδωλον (eídōlon, “phantom”) + ποιός (poiós, “-like”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|εἰδωλοποιία||formation of images; putting words into the mouth of a dead person}} Ancient Greek εἰδωλοποιία (eidōlopoiía, “formation of images; putting words into the mouth of a dead person”), {{m|grc|εἰδωλοποιός||producing phantom-like appearances}} εἰδωλοποιός (eidōlopoiós, “producing phantom-like appearances”), {{m|grc|εἴδωλον||phantom}} εἴδωλον (eídōlon, “phantom”), {{m|grc|ποιός||-like}} ποιός (poiós, “-like”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} eidolopoeia (uncountable)

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"eidolopoeia" meaning in All languages combined

Noun [English]

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