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  1. back-formation:


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Related Definitions for "back-formation":

  1. a word invented (usually unwittingly by subtracting an affix) on the assumption that a familiar word derives from it1

Wiktionary Translations for back-formation:

back-formation
noun
  1. linguistic process
back-formation
noun
  1. linguistique|fr processus permettant de former un mot nouveau par suppression d’un affixe (par exemple, le verbe agresser, qui apparaît au siècle2|XIV siècle par suppression du suffixe -ion du mot agression).

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