SEMEME


Meaning of SEMEME in English

/ ˈsemiːm; NAmE ; BrE also ˈsiːm-/ noun

( linguistics ) a unit of meaning carried by a morpheme

—compare semanteme

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WORD ORIGIN

early 20th cent.: from seme (another term for semanteme ) + -eme .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.