aféresis
Spanish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀφαίρεσις (aphaíresis, “a taking away”), from ἀφαιρέω (aphairéō, “I take away from”), from ἀπό (apó, “away from”) + αἱρέω (hairéō, “I take, grasp, seize”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈfeɾesis/
Further reading
- “aféresis” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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