单词 | paronym |
释义 | paronym/ˈparənɪm /noun Linguistics 1A word which is a derivative of another and has a related meaning: ‘wisdom’ is a paronym of ‘wise’...
1.1A word formed by adaptation of a foreign word: ‘preface’ is a paronym of Latin ‘prefatio’...
DerivativesparonymicparonymousparonymyOriginMid 19th century: from Greek parōnumon, neuter (used as a noun) of parōnumos 'naming by modification', from para- 'beside' + onuma 'a name'. |
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