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autoctisis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
au-toc-ti-sis
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The “pure act” of self-creation through being conscious of oneself.

Uncountable

Etymology

A neologism based on the Ancient Greek roots αὐτός (autós, “self”) + κτῐ́σῐς (ktĭ́sĭs, “creation”), introduced by Giovanni Gentile.

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What does autoctisis mean?
The “pure act” of self-creation through being conscious of oneself.
Where does autoctisis come from?
A neologism based on the Ancient Greek roots αὐτός (autós, “self”) + κτῐ́σῐς (ktĭ́sĭs, “creation”), introduced by Giovanni Gentile.

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