An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

1. Of, pertaining to, or arising from the different meanings of words or other signs and symbols.
   

2. Of or pertaining to → semantics.

Etymology (EN): From Fr. sémantique, from Gk. semantikos “significant,” from semainein “to show, signify, indicate by a sign,” from sema “sign.”

Etymology (PE): Cemârik, from cemâr, → meaning, + -ik, → -ic.