affix-clipping
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metanalysis — |med.+ noun Etymology: meta + analysis : the analysis of words or groups of words into new elements (as an apron for a napron) called also affix clipping … Useful english dictionary
Ableitungssilben — Die Wortbildung untersucht und beschreibt Verfahren und Gesetzmäßigkeiten bei der Bildung neuer komplexer Wörter (Lexeme) auf der Basis schon vorhandener sprachlicher Mittel. Hierfür werden sprachliche Elemente wie einfache und komplexe Wörter,… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Wortbildungslehre — Die Wortbildung untersucht und beschreibt Verfahren und Gesetzmäßigkeiten bei der Bildung neuer komplexer Wörter (Lexeme) auf der Basis schon vorhandener sprachlicher Mittel. Hierfür werden sprachliche Elemente wie einfache und komplexe Wörter,… … Deutsch Wikipedia
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Back-formation — In etymology, back formation refers to the process of creating a new lexeme (less precisely, a new word ) by removing actual or supposed affixes. The resulting neologism is called a back formation , a term coined by James Murray [… … Wikipedia
Diminutive — In language structure, a diminutive,[1] or diminutive form (abbreviated dim), is a formation of a word used to convey a slight degree of the root meaning, smallness of the object or quality named, encapsulation, intimacy, or endearment.[2][3] It… … Wikipedia
Metanalysis — This article is about the term in linguistics; in the natural sciences metanalysis is an alternative spelling for meta analysis . In linguistics, metanalysis is the act of breaking down a word or phrase into segments or meanings not original to… … Wikipedia
Word formation — In linguistics, word formation is the creation of a new word. Word formation is sometimes contrasted with semantic change, which is a change in a single word s meaning. The line between word formation and semantic change is sometimes a bit… … Wikipedia
List of English back-formations — Back formation refers to either the process of creating a new lexeme (less precisely, a new word ) by removing actual or supposed affixes, or to the neologism formed by such a process. Back formations are shortened words created from longer words … Wikipedia
cutting — Synonyms and related words: IC analysis, Siberian, abbreviation, abscission, accidence, acerb, acerbate, acerbic, acid, acidic, acidulent, acidulous, acrid, acrimonious, acute, adulteration, affix, affixation, algid, allomorph, amphibian,… … Moby Thesaurus