"primitive word," 1570s, from Greek etymon, neuter of etymos "true, real, actual" (see etymology). Classical Greek used etymon as an adverb, "truly, really." Related: Etymic.
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1. The establishment of etymon and the coding scheme for Chinese character.
图像汉字的字元制定与编码方法.
2. This article probes into the etymon of legal terminology and illustrates some translation techniques.