【surface etymology】在多语言下的意思、翻译、词源、用法、例句

英语(English)

词源(Etymology)

surface +‎ etymology.

名词(Noun)

surface etymology (plural surface etymologies)

1. (linguistics) The apparent etymology of a term based on components occurring in the modern form of the language, such as earth + -en for earthen, which actually occurred in Old English as eorthene.

同义词(Synonyms)

• surface analysis

查看更多(See also)

• folk etymology
• reanalysis
• rebracketing