paronym
Noun
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Noun
paronym (plural paronyms)
- (semantics) A word derived from the same root or stem as another word.
- Synonyms: isonym
- (rare) A near-homophone, a word that sounds like another word.
- German: Paronym, Paronymum, Paronymon, stammverwandtes Wort
- Portuguese: parónimo
- Russian: когна́т
- Spanish: parónimo
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