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单词 folk etymology
释义 folk etymology
noun
Etymology: translation of German volksetymologie
: the transformation of words so as to give them an apparent relationship to other better-known or better-understood words (as the change of asparagus to sparrowgrass or the change of chaise longue to chaise lounge) — called also popular etymology
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