achronychous
|a-chro-ny-chous|
C2
/əˈkrɒnɪkəs/
night-time occurrence
Etymology
Etymology Information
'achronychous' originates from Greek, specifically the word 'achronychos,' where 'a-' meant 'not' and 'chronos' meant 'time.'
Historical Evolution
'achronychos' transformed into the English word 'achronychous' and has retained its meaning related to night-time occurrences.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'not bound by time,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'occurring at night.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
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