Etymology of the English word allomorphism
the English word
allomorphismderived from the English word
allomorphderived from the English word
morphemederived from the French word
morphemederived from the Greek word
morphe, μορφή (form, signifying change; shape; form,; shape; figuratively, nature)
derived from the French word
morphèmederived from the French word
phonèmederived from the Greek word
phonema, φώνημα, ϕώνημα
derived from the Greek word
phoneinderived from the Greek word
phone, φωνή (voice; a tone (articulate, bestial or artificial); by implication, an address (for any purpose), saying or language)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*bha-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*bhā-derived from the Greek word
phoneo, φωνέω (to emit a sound (animal, human or instrumental); by implication, to address in words or by name, also in imitation)
derived from the Greek word
morphe, μορφή (form, signifying change; shape; form,; shape; figuratively, nature)
using the French prefix
morph-using the English prefix
allo-derived from the Greek word
allos, ἄλλος, ἄλλως ('else,' different (in many applications); differently)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*al-using the English suffix
-morphderived from the Greek word
morphe, μορφή (form, signifying change; shape; form,; shape; figuratively, nature)
using the English suffix
-ismderived from the French suffix
-ismderived from the Latin suffix
-ismusderived from the Greek suffix
-ismos, -ισμός
suffix for verbs ending in "-izein" (cf. Latin "-izare")
Usage
Word found in Modern English
