单词 | epenthesis |
释义 | epenthesis —epenthetic /ep'euhn thet"ik/, adj. /euh pen"theuh sis/, n. , pl. epentheses /-seez'/. the insertion of one or more sounds in the middle of a word, as the schwa in the nonstandard pronunciation /el"euhm/ of elm. [1650-60; < LL: insertion of a letter < Gk epénthesis equiv. to ep- EP- + en- EN-2 + thésis placing; see THESIS] |
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