metanalyse
/mɛˈtanəlʌɪz/ /mɛˈtan(ə)lʌɪz/Linguistics
verb
[with object] To alter (a word or part of a word) by metanalysis.
Origin
1960s; earliest use found in Randolph Quirk (b. 1920), linguist. From meta- + analyse, after metanalysis.
- pigeon-hearted
- pigeonhole
- pigeonholer
- pigeonhole window
- pigeon house
- pigeonite
- pigeonitic
- pigeon-livered
- pigeon loft
- pigeon man
- pigeon match
- pigeonnier
- pigeon pair
- pigeon pea
- pigeon pie
- pigeon plum
- pigeon post
- pigeon racing
- pigeonry
- pigeon salt
- pigeon's blood
- pigeon's egg
- pigeon's grass
- pigeon shot
- pigeon's milk