epenthetic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to epenthesis.
  2. Inserted into a word.

Pronunciation

/ˌɛpənˈθɛtɪk/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-epenthetic.wav

Word forms

epenthetic

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐπενθετικός (epenthetikós, “inserted”).

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