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hypocoristic

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12 lettersPronunciation /ˌhaɪ.pə.kəˈɹɪs.tɪk/Sorted cchiiooprstyStarts with HEnds with C0 clues
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  1. Relating to a nickname, usually indicating intimacy with the person.

Word origin

From Ancient Greek ὑποκοριστικός (hupokoristikós), from ὑποκορίζομαι (hupokorízomai, “to speak in the language of children”), from ὑπό (hupó, “below”) + κορίζομαι (korízomai, “to act like a girl”), from κόρη (kórē, “girl”).

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