Sanan back-formation käännös englanti-italia
Sanan back-formation määritelmät
- The process by which a new word is formed from an older word by interpreting the former as a derivative of the latter, often by removing a morpheme from the older word, such as the verb ''burgle'', formed by removing ''-ar' from ''burglar''
Esimerkit
- Back-formations, such as "tambour" (for "play the tambourine"), are a staple of comedic wordplay.