Lexical correspondence

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA set of cognate words or morphemes in two or more related languages, where regular sound correspondences occur between the phonemes contained in the words.

Synonyms

homologue cognacy cognate sister language cognation homolog analogy lexical set phono-semantic matching false cognate collocation cognancy

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