Etymograph

English

themelet

From theme + -let.

Formed from theme + -let

Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- ‘to put, place’

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Ancient Greek θέμα ‘that which is placed’

Latin thema ‘theme, topic’

Old French teme

Middle English teme ‘topic’

English theme

Today it means

noun A little theme.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “themelet”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

Etymograph / themelet