Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable)Synonym of apheresis.

    Prokope

Translations

2 languages
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By meaning 1
loss or removal of a sound at the beginning of a word:

Origin

Learned borrowing from Late Latin procopē, via Ancient Greek προκοπή (prokopḗ) from verb π

Learned borrowing from Late Latin procopē, via Ancient Greek προκοπή (prokopḗ) from verb προκόπτω (prokóptō, “to cut away in front; forward, advance”), προ- (pro-, “before; in front”) + κόπτω (kóptō, “to cut”).

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