σημειώνω

Pronunciation: /si.miˈo.no/

“σημειώνω” is a Greek word. Its 6 meanings in English:

verb

to put a mark as recognizing sign or a reminder
to write down a note
to pay attention, consider seriously
to note, to add emphasis
to occur
to achieve an outcome (positive or negative)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Koine Greek σημει(ῶ) (sēmei(ô), “put a mark”) / σημειόω (sēmeióō) + -ώνω (-óno), a rare active form of the more common middle disposition verb σημειοῦμαι (sēmeioûmai, “marked”). Ultimately from Ancient Greek σημεῖον (sēmeîon). * For sense to put a mark, also semantic loan from French marquer, noter. * For sense pay attention, also semantic loan from French remarquer.

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