Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oikeiosis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
oikeio-sis
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The perception of something as being one's own, or belonging to oneself.

Uncountable

Etymology

Ancient Greek οἰκείωσις (oikeíōsis)

Usage

Questions

What does oikeiosis mean?
The perception of something as being one's own, or belonging to oneself.
Where does oikeiosis come from?
Ancient Greek οἰκείωσις (oikeíōsis)

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