Synonyms & related words for meronymous

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Words related to meronymous

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Where does meronymous come from?

The word meronymous breaks down into 3 roots of Greek and Latin origin: mero, from Greek meros (“part”); nym, from Greek onyma (“name”); and -ous, from Latin osus (“characterized by”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.