ποιότης

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ποιός (poiós) +‎ -της (-tēs). A particularly close cognate is Latin qualitas (whence English quality), which was coined as a calque of the Greek term.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ποιότης (poiótēsf (genitive ποιότητος); third declension

  1. quality

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: ποιότητα (poiótita)
  • Latin: quālitās (calque)

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