dixionare

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Middle English

Etymology

    Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin dictiōnārium, dictiōnārius, dixiōnārius.

    Noun

    dixionare

    1. dictionary

    Descendants

    • English: dictionary

    References

    • dicciọ̄nārīe, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
    • Gabriele Stein (2014) “Introduction”, in Sir Thomas Elyot as Lexicographer, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 8:The term [‘dictionary’] itself was not yet common, being first used in the form ‘dixionare’ as a translation of Latin dixionarius in a manuscript of the Medulla grammatice, a Latin–English dictionary dating from about 1480.