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''[[Mythème]]'', a term in French coined by [[Claude Lévi-Strauss ]] (1908- ) on ''mythe'' (v. article MYTHE)+ suffixe -''ème'' «the smallest analyzable element» derived from the linguistic term ''[[phonème]]'', «smallest distinctive unit of articulated speech», from the Greek *ςοντμα, «sound of the voice», cf. ''morphème'' (1921) English ''lexeme'' (1940), ''monème'' (Martinet, 1941).