noun pl. epentheses
Origin: LL < Gr < epi-, upon + en-, in + thesis, a placing: see thesis
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See epenthesis in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun pl. e·pen·the·ses (-sēzˌ)
Origin:
Origin: Late Latin
Origin: , from Greek
Origin: , from epentithenai, to insert
Origin: : ep-, epi-, epi-
Origin: + en-, in; see en-2
Origin: + tithenai, to place; see dhē- in Indo-European roots
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