back-formation
The process by which a new word is formed from an older word by interpreting the…The process by which a new word is formed from an older word by interpreting the former as a derivative of the latter, often by removing a morpheme (real or perceived) from the older word, such as the verb burgle, formed by removing -ar (perceived as an agent-noun suffix) from burglar.
Значение
значений: 2(неисчисляемое)The process by which a new word is formed from an older word by interpreting the former as a derivative of the latter, often by removing a morpheme (real or perceived) from the older word, such as the verb burgle, formed by removing -ar (perceived as an agent-noun suffix) from burglar.
Rückbildung, Rückbildung
обра̀тное словообразова́ниеobràtnoje slovoobrazovánije
(исчисляемое)A word created in this way.
Back-formations, such as tambour (for “play the tambourine”), are a staple of comedic wordplay.
- a word invented (usually unwittingly by subtracting an affix) on the assumption that a familiar word derives from it
Переводы
языков: 7По значениям 1
По значениям 1
Происхождение
From back- + formation. Coined by British lexicographer and philologist, primary editor ofFrom back- + formation. Coined by British lexicographer and philologist, primary editor of the Oxford English Dictionary James Murray in 1888.
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Формы
мн. число: back-formations| Ед. число | back-formation |
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правильный
Синонимы
синонимов: 1Однокоренные
связанных слов: 3Уроки к слову
уроков: 1- A1Исчисляемые и неисчисляемые существительные — Потому что оно может быть неисчисляемым