Etymology of the English word morphophoneme
the English word
morphophonemederived 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-derived from the English word
phonemederived 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)
Date
The earliest known usage of morphophoneme in English dates from the 20th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
