icoon

Significat (Anglès)

1. (feminine) an icon (religious image of a saint)
2. (feminine) an icon (small picture)

Conceptes

icona

Sinònims

pictogram

idool

icon

Traduccions

icon

icona

icono

ícono

ícone

icône

εικόνα

Ikone

icon

εικόνισμα

εικονίδιο

είδωλο

απεικόνισμα

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/iˈkoːn/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Manllevat de llatí: īcōn

In summary

Borrowed from Latin īcōn, from Ancient Greek εἰκών (eikṓn, “likeness, image, portrait”). Eastern Orthodox Church sense is attested from 1833. Computing sense first recorded in 1982.