prelogism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A word that has more recognition than a protologism but less recognition than a neologism.

Word forms

prelogism prelogisms

Etymology

From pre- + Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos, “word”) + -ism, by analogy with protologism and neologism.

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