φυσιογνωμονία

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Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From φυσιογνώμων (phusiognṓmōn, judging of a person's character by their features) +‎ -ία (-ía).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

φῠσῐογνωμονίᾱ (phusiognōmoníāf (genitive φῠσῐογνωμονίᾱς); first declension

  1. the practice of judging a person's character by their features

Declension

Descendants

  • French: phyiognomonie

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