PERMANENT JOURNEY RECORD / 353
COMPLETE ROUTE ↗STAGE 01broadMAPPABLE REGION
antiquity–Late Latin
Greek and Roman linguistic worlds
icon DOSSIER ↗Greek eikōn “image, likeness” passes into Late Latin īcōn.
- COORDINATES STORED
- YES
- HONEST TO PLOT
- YES
- PLACEMENT MODE
- broad
- TIME PRECISION
- range
- NUMERIC TIME BOUND
- YES
- CLAIM CITATIONS
- 2
THIS STAGE ENTERS THE TIMELINE.
The interval locates the attested Greek and Latin lexical stages rather than a single borrowing event.
PLACE IN GLOBAL CHRONOLOGY ↗DIRECT STAGE-LEVEL PROVENANCE
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Every source below identifies its exact stance, locator, and evidentiary contribution.
- supports
Icon — Definition, Word History, and First Known Use
Documents the Greek-to-Latin lexical route.
Word History: Late Latin īcōn from Greek eikōnAUDIT SOURCE ↗ - context
American Heritage Dictionary: icon
Independently confirms the same stages.
Etymology: Latin icon from Greek eikōnAUDIT SOURCE ↗