Folk Etymology
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
a popular but erroneous etymology
MWE
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- plural
- Folk Etymologies
- possessive
- Folk Etymology's
- pluralpossessive
- Folk Etymologies'