allomorphic

allomorphic

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-
Proto-Indo-European *h₂élyos
Proto-Hellenic *áľľos
Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́λλος (ắllos)der.
English allo-
Ancient Greek μορφή (morphḗ)bor.
English -morph
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
Proto-Italic *-ikos
Latin -icuslbor.
Old French -iquebor.
Middle English -ik
English -ic
English allomorphic

    From allo- + -morph + -ic.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˌæləˈmɔɹfɪk/
    • Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)fɪk

    Adjective

    allomorphic (not comparable)

    1. Pertaining to allomorphism or to allomorphs.

    Translations

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