Meaning

1 senses
  1. A multiword figure of speech in which two or more different words are etymologically related.

Translations

2 languages

Forms

plural: figurae etymologicae

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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