PARASYNTHESIS


Meaning of PARASYNTHESIS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌpa-rə-ˈsin(t)-thə-səs ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin

Date: 1862

: the formation of words by adding a derivative ending and prefixing a particle (as in denationalize )

• para·syn·thet·ic -sin-ˈthe-tik adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.