tmesis

Significat (Anglès)

The insertion of one or more words between the components of a compound word.

Conceptes

tmesi

Sinònims

abandoning

abandonment

relinquishment

renunciation

forlesing

Traduccions

Tmesis

tmesi

τμήσις

tmèse

tmesis

tmesis

abbandono

εγκατάλειψη

Überlassen

renonciation

renoncement

désertion

Hinterlassung

abandonnement

abandon

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/t(ə)ˈmiːsɪs/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From Late Latin tmēsis, from Ancient Greek τμῆσις (tmêsis, “a cutting”), from τέμνω (témnō, “I cut”). First attested in 1586.