Standard Lemma guide

tetralemma

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A figure in Ancient Greek and Eastern logic with four possibilities.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kwetwóres Proto-Hellenic *kwétwores Ancient Greek τέσσᾰρες (téssăres) Ancient Greek τετρᾰ- (tetră-)bor. English tetra- English lemma English tetralemma From tetra- + lemma.