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hypernymy

noun

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Hellenic *hupér Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér) Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der. English hyper- English -nymy English hypernym Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Old French -ieder. Middle English -ie Middle English -y English -y English hypernymy From hyper- + -nymy, or from hypernym + -y.

  1. derived from -ie Middle English -y English -y English hypernymy From hyper- + -nymy
  2. derived from hyper- English -nymy English hypernym Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Old French -ieder

Definitions

  1. The semantic relation between hypernyms

    The semantic relation between hypernyms; the quality of being hypernymous.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for hypernymy. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA