idiosinkrazio

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ῐ̓δῐοσῠγκρᾱσῐ́ᾱ (idiosunkrāsíā, peculiar habit or temperament), from ῐ̓́δῐος (ídios, peculiar) + σῠν- (sun-, with) + κρᾶσῐς (krâsis, mixture) + -ία (-ía). Compare French idiosyncrasie, Spanish and Italian idiosincrasia, Polish idiosynkrazja, Russian идиосинкрази́я (idiosinkrazíja), Yiddish אידיאָסינקראַסי (idyosinkrasi).

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -io
  • Hyphenation: i‧di‧o‧sin‧kra‧zi‧o

Noun

idiosinkrazio (accusative singular idiosinkrazion, plural idiosinkrazioj, accusative plural idiosinkraziojn)

  1. idiosyncrasy

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