"lexi-" meaning in English

See lexi- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

Etymology: Derived from lexis, a borrowing from Latin lexis, itself from Ancient Greek λέξις (léxis). Etymology templates: {{m|en|lexis}} lexis, {{der|en|la|lexis}} Latin lexis, {{der|en|grc|λέξις}} Ancient Greek λέξις (léxis) Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} lexi-, {{en-prefix}} lexi-
  1. word; lexeme. Tags: morpheme Related terms: lexical, lexon
    Sense id: en-lexi--en-prefix-1IMx7bws Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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