English Explanatory Dictionary

fractomorpheme

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A productive morpheme (one which readily forms new words) which originates as a shortened form of another word.

Word forms

fractomorpheme fractomorphemes

Etymology

Borrowed from French fractomorphème, itself coined by French linguist Jean Tournier. By surface analysis, fracto- + morpheme.

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