English Explanatory Dictionary

byform

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An alternative tangential, subordinate, or secondary variant form of a word or morpheme.

Word forms

byform byforms by-form bye-form

Etymology

From by- + form. Compare West Frisian byfoarm (“byform”), Dutch bijvorm (“byform”).

Synonyms

sideform
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