acrologic
|ac-ro-log-ic|
C2
/ˌæk.rəˈlɒdʒ.ɪk/
relating to acronyms
Etymology
Etymology Information
'acrologic' originates from Greek, specifically the word 'akros,' where 'akros' meant 'topmost' or 'extreme.'
Historical Evolution
'akros' transformed into the English word 'acro-' as a prefix, and eventually became part of the modern English word 'acrologic.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'pertaining to the topmost or extreme,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'relating to acronyms.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to or characterized by acrology, the study or use of acronyms.
The acrologic nature of the document made it difficult to understand without a glossary.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/04/27 21:36