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affectonym

/əˈfɛk.təˌnɪm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
af-fectonym
IPA
/əˈfɛk.təˌnɪm/
23
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A term that expresses affection; a term of endearment.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish afektonim, Ukrainian афектонім (afektonim), Russian аффектоним (affektonim), etc. By surface analysis, affect + -onym.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: афектонім, аффектоним

Inflected Forms

affectonyms (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce affectonym?
The recorded pronunciation is /əˈfɛk.təˌnɪm/.
What does affectonym mean?
A term that expresses affection; a term of endearment.
Where does affectonym come from?
It is traced to Russian.

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