atomies
pronunciation
How to pronounce atomies in British English: UK
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Word Origin
- atomies (n.)
- 1590s, "atoms," also "diminutive beings," from atomy, from Latin atomi, plural of atomus (see atom), but taken as a singular in English and re-pluralized in the native way. Perhaps also in some cases a plural of atomy (from misdivision of anatomy).