Speakur

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paraetymology

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
parae-t-y-mol-o-gy
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
6
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of folk etymology.

Etymology

From para- + etymology.

Synonyms

folk etymology

Questions

What does paraetymology mean?
Synonym of folk etymology.
Where does paraetymology come from?
From para- + etymology.

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