English word atomy comes from English infinite, Ancient Greek τέμνω, Ancient Greek ἀνά, and later Latin anatomia (Anatomy.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| infinite | English (eng) | Infinitely many. (grammar) Not limited by person or number. [from 19th c.]. (mathematics) Greater than any positive quantity or magnitude; limitless. [from 17th c.]. (music) Capable of endless repetition; said of certain forms of the canon, also called perpetual fugues, constructed so that their ends lead to their beginnings.. (set theory, of a set) Having infinitely many elements.. [...] |
| τέμνω | Ancient Greek (grc) | |
| ἀνά | Ancient Greek (grc) | |
| ἀνατέμνω | Ancient Greek (grc) | |
| ἀνατομή | Ancient Greek (grc) | |
| *ἀνατομία | Ancient Greek (grc) | |
| anatomia | Latin (lat) | Anatomy. |
| infinity | English (eng) | (countable, mathematics) A number that has an infinite numerical value that cannot be counted.. (countable, topology, analysis) An idealised point which is said to be approached by sequences of values whose magnitudes increase without bound.. (uncountable) A number which is very large compared to some characteristic number. For example, in optics, an object which is much further away than [...] |
| atomy | English (eng) | (archaic) a skeleton. |