volksetymologisch

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value). Equivalent to volksetymologie + -isch.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɔlks.eː.ti.moːˌloː.ɣis/, /ˌvɔlks.eː.ti.moːˈloː.ɣis/
  • Hyphenation: volks‧ety‧mo‧lo‧gisch

Adjective

volksetymologisch (not comparable)

  1. folk-etymological, pertaining to folk etymology (modification of a word or its spelling resulting from a misunderstanding of its etymology)
  2. folk-etymological, pertaining to folk etymology (incorrect etymology based on an inexpert misunderstanding)

Inflection

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

German

Etymology

Volksetymologie (folk etymology) + -isch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈfɔlksʔetymoˌloːɡɪʃ]
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  • Hyphenation: volks‧ety‧mo‧lo‧gisch

Adjective

volksetymologisch (strong nominative masculine singular volksetymologischer, not comparable)

  1. folketymological/folk-etymological

Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Further reading

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