pseudoproper

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Describing any system that has some proper characteristics.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

pseudoproper

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ψεύδω (pseúdō) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ής (-ḗs) Ancient Greek ψευδής (pseudḗs)der. Middle English pseudo- English pseudo- Latin propriusbor. Anglo-Norman proprebor. Middle English propre English proper English pseudoproper From pseudo- + proper.

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