Question

The term “idiom‟ derived from Greek, means ____

• A. Standing apart on its own
• B. The words of the wise
• C. Having a great idea
• D. A state of being

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Standing apart on its own

The term "idiom" comes from the Greek word idiōma (ἰδίωμα), meaning:

"peculiarity" or "a private, distinct style or usage"

It is derived from idios, meaning "one's own" or "private", which conveys the idea of something standing apart or unique in expression.