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False etymology and List of chemical element name etymologies

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Difference between False etymology and List of chemical element name etymologies

False etymology vs. List of chemical element name etymologies

A false etymology (popular etymology, etymythology, pseudo-etymology, or par(a)etymology), sometimes called folk etymology – although the last term is also a technical term in linguistics - is a popularly held but false belief about the origin or derivation of a specific word. This is the list of etymologies for all chemical element names.

Similarities between False etymology and List of chemical element name etymologies

False etymology and List of chemical element name etymologies have 2 things in common (in Unionpedia): Etymology, Folk etymology.

Etymology

EtymologyThe New Oxford Dictionary of English (1998) – p. 633 "Etymology /ˌɛtɪˈmɒlədʒi/ the study of the class in words and the way their meanings have changed throughout time".

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Folk etymology

Folk etymology or reanalysis – sometimes called pseudo-etymology, popular etymology, or analogical reformation – is a change in a word or phrase resulting from the replacement of an unfamiliar form by a more familiar one.

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False etymology and List of chemical element name etymologies Comparison

False etymology has 33 relations, while List of chemical element name etymologies has 363. As they have in common 2, the Jaccard index is 0.51% = 2 / (33 + 363).

References

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