inflectional etymology

  • 1inflectional — in•flec•tion•al [[t]ɪnˈflɛk ʃə nl[/t]] adj. gram. of, pertaining to, characterized by, or used in inflection • Etymology: 1825–35 in•flec′tion•al•ly, adv …

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  • 2Esperanto etymology — Esperanto vocabulary and grammatical forms derive primarily from the Romance languages, with lesser contributions from Germanic. The language occupies a middle ground between naturalistic constructed languages such as Interlingua, which borrow… …

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  • 3to — O.E. to in the direction of, for the purpose of, furthermore, from W.Gmc. *to (Cf. O.S., O.Fris. to, Du. too, O.H.G. zuo, Ger. zu to ), from PIE pronomial base *do to, toward, upward (Cf. L. donec as long as, O.C.S. do as …

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  • 4wolverine — carnivorous mammal, 1610s, alteration of wolvering (1570s), of uncertain origin, possibly from wolv , inflectional stem of wolf; or perhaps from wolver one who behaves like a wolf (1590s) …

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  • 5accidence — n. Inflection, grammatical variation, variation of stems, application of case endings and conjugation endings, inflectional etymology, changes undergone by lingual roots …

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  • 6Morphology (linguistics) — For other uses, see Morphology. Linguistics …

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  • 7Proto-Germanic language — Proto Germanic Spoken in Northern Europe Extinct evolved into Proto Norse, Gothic, Frankish and Ingvaeonic by the 4th century Language family Indo European …

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  • 8Romance languages — Romance Geographic distribution: Originally Southern Europe and parts of Africa; now also Latin America, Canada, parts of Lebanon and much of Western Africa Linguistic classification: Indo European Italic …

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  • 9Central Atlas Tamazight — This article is about the Berber dialect of Central Morocco called Tamazight exclusively. For other uses of the word Tamazight , see Berber language. TZM redirects here. For the organisation, see The Zeitgeist Movement Central Atlas Tamazight… …

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  • 10Proto-Indo-European language — PIE redirects here. For other uses, see PIE (disambiguation). Indo European topics Indo European languages (list) Albanian · Armenian · Baltic Celtic · Germanic · Greek Indo Ira …

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