## Meanings
1. A particular part or feature of something.
2. A way of looking at or thinking about something.
3. The direction a building or window faces.

## Examples
- Safety is the most important aspect of the job.
- Let's consider the problem from every aspect.
- The house has a southern aspect and gets lots of sun.

## Derived Forms
- aspect-related
- aspectism
- aspective
- aspectless
- aspectual
- multi-aspect
- multiaspect
- multiple-aspect
- subaspect

## Related Forms
- aktionsart
- aspectuality

## Roots and Affixes
- Root: *speḱ-
- Root: aspect
- Root: aspectus

## Etymology
From Middle English aspect, from Latin aspectus (“look, sight; appearance”), from aspiciō (“see; catch sight of; inspect”), from ad- (“to, towards, at”) + speciō (“look, look at, behold; observe”).

## AI Etymology
Aspect comes from Middle English aspect, from Latin aspectus (“look, sight; appearance”), from aspiciō (“see; catch sight of; inspect”), from ad- (“to, towards, at”) plus speciō (“look, look at, behold; observe”). The historical line also includes Proto-Indo-European *speḱ-. The analysis is mainly morphological: the modern nominal form is built from the named base and affix.

## Topics
- Space, Position & Direction

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