Definition of Hypocoristics. Meaning of Hypocoristics. Synonyms of Hypocoristics

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Definition of Hypocoristics

Hypocoristic
Hypocoristic Hyp`o*co*ris"tic, a. [Gr. ?; ? under + ? to caress.] Endearing; diminutive; as, the hypocoristic form of a name. The hypocoristic or pet form of William. --Dr. Murray.

Meaning of Hypocoristics from wikipedia

- rego — why Australians love hypocoristics". Lingoblog.dk. Retrieved 7 July 2022. Simpson, Jane (2008). "Hypocoristics in Australian English". The Pacific...
- probably influenced by the Spanish tradition. The influence of Spanish in hypocoristics is recent since it became a general fashion only in the twentieth century...
- Y/Iolanda = Yoyô, Ioiô, Landa Other hypocoristics are ****ociated with common two name combinations: A hypocoristics can receive the suffix -inho/-inha...
- Pèire, Pèir, Pèr Persian: Pedros, Pedrush Polish: Piotr. Diminutives/hypocoristics include Piotrek, Piotruś, and Piotrunio. Piotr has several name days...
- Lithuanian adjective gražus, meaning "pretty", "beautiful". Diminutives/hypocoristics include Grasia, Grazia, Grażynka, Grażka, Grażusia. In Polish tradition...
- is limited, with the most productive forms of back-formation being hypocoristics. A lexical blend is a complex word typically made of two word fragments...
- include Nastya, Nastia or Nastja (Serbian, Slovenian) as well as various hypocoristics: Nastenka, Nastyusha, Nastyona, Nastasia, Nastunja. Anastasia is a very...
- from Yasunari. Hypocoristics with modified stems are considered more intimate than those based on the full given name. Hypocoristics with modified stems...
- extremely implausible; in one genealogy he appears as Ceola, an apparent hypocoristic [...] implying a dithematic Ceol-name; while the Genealogical Regnal...
- Mia is a feminine given name. Long in use as a diminutive of names such as Maria, Mia is recorded as a given name in the United States in the 1960s, and...