Etymology – the study of the origin of words and the way in which their meanings have changed throughout history.
Polysemy – the coexistence of many possible meanings for a word or phrase.
Rudimentary – involving or limited to basic principles.
Imitari – Image has its roots in the Latin word imitari, meaning “to copy or imitate”.
Agglutination – the clumping of particles. The word agglutination comes from the Latin agglutinare. Agglutination is the process that occurs if an antigen is mixed with its corresponding antibody called isoagglutinin. This term is commonly used in blood grouping.
Connoted – imply or suggest (an idea or feeling) in addition to the literal or primary meaning.
Denoted – be a sign of; indicate.
Linguistics – the scientific study of language and its structure, including the study of morphology, syntax, phonetics, and semantics.
Diegesis – a narrative or plot, typically in a movie.
Autonomous – having the right or power of self-government an autonomous territory. b : undertaken or carried on without outside control : self-contained an autonomous school system.
Anthropology – the study of human societies and cultures and their development. the study of human biological and physiological characteristics and their evolution.
Lexicon – the vocabulary of a person, language, or branch of knowledge.
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