Arameism

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of Aramaeism, misconstruction of Aramaism alt-of, alternative, countable, hypercorrect, rare, uncountable

    "[…] but in an Arameism of this kind the form is always preserved with the signification, which is not the case, for in Aram. the conj. Aphel only is in use."

Synonyms

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aramaicismarameanismaramism

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"[…] but in an Arameism of this kind the form is always preserved with the signification, which is not the case, for in Aram. the conj. Aphel only is in use."

Etymology

Formed in English from Aramean + -ism by swapping -an with -ism.

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