phono-semantic matching
The borrowing of a word into one language from another which completely or partially…The borrowing of a word into one language from another which completely or partially preserves both the original sound and meaning but does so via substitution of etymons.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)The borrowing of a word into one language from another which completely or partially preserves both the original sound and meaning but does so via substitution of etymons.
phono-semantische Angleichung
Translations
2 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
Coined by Ghil'ad Zuckermann in 1999.Coined by Ghil'ad Zuckermann in 1999.
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Forms
plural: phono-semantic matchingsWord family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary 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.