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paronyms
We have found lemma(root) word of paronyms : paronym.
Definitions
[ˈparənɪm], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a word which is a derivative of another and has a related meaning
(e.g: ‘wisdom’ is a paronym of ‘wise’)
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Origin
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mid 19th century: from Greek parōnumon, neuter (used as a noun) of parōnumos ‘naming by modification’, from para- ‘beside’ + onuma ‘a name’
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