presymbolic

adj

Etymology

From pre- + symbolic.

  1. derived from σύμβολον
  2. derived from symbolus
  3. derived from symbole
  4. formed as symbolic — “symbol + -ic
  5. prefixed as presymbolic — “pre + symbolic

Definitions

  1. Not yet able to use symbols to communicate.

    • Those nonverbal means of communication that are used tend to be presymbolic.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for presymbolic. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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