Apocopation Definition

noun

(linguistics) A word formed by removing the end of a longer word.

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Other Word Forms of Apocopation

Noun

Singular:
apocopation
Plural:
apocopations

Origin of Apocopation

  • Ancient Greek ἀπό (apo, “from, away from”) + κόπτω (koptō, “to cut”)

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Words Starting With

AAPAPO

Words Ending With

NONION

Unscrambles

apocopation

Words Starting With A and Ending With N

Starts With A & Ends With NStarts With AP & Ends With NStarts With A & Ends With ON

Word Length

11 Letter Words11 Letter Words Starting With A11 Letter Words Ending With N