Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryAbsence or nonrecognition of marriage, or absence of a pair bond. · Asexual reproduction.
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄγαμος (ágamos, “unmarried, single (of men)”). From a- (“not”) + -gamy (“marriage”).
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- Borrowed-form mentionἄγαμοςgrc
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