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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Does + Does: Is there a -nym for it? #34312 07/03/01 04:19 AM Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 3,065 Jakarta B Bingley Carpal Tunnel Bingley Carpal Tunnel B Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 3,065 Jakarta If one goes by etymology alone, then the terms could be more inclusive, as Brandon suggests, but then you would lose two perfectly good and much needed terms and not have anything to replace them with. I suppose you could call them heterophones and heterographs if you wanted but they would be open to over-inclusiveness as well. Bingley Bingley Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Does + Does: Is there a -nym for it? WhitmanO'Neill 06/29/01 10:14 PM Re: Does + Does: Is there a -nym for it? Anonymous 06/29/01 10:56 PM Re: Does + Does: Is there a -nym for it? WhitmanO'Neill 06/29/01 11:28 PM Re: Does + Does: Is there a -nym for it? Rusty 07/01/01 02:11 AM Re: Does + Does: Is there a -nym for it? tsuwm 06/30/01 02:31 AM Re: New -Nyms? WhitmanO'Neill 06/30/01 11:52 AM Re: New -Nyms? Jackie 06/30/01 12:25 PM Re: Wide-nym wow 06/30/01 02:34 PM Re: New --Nyms (cont'd) WhitmanO'Neill 06/30/01 10:59 PM Re: Does + Does: Is there a -nym for it? Bingley 07/02/01 03:40 AM Re: Does + Does: Is there a -nym for it? Brandon 07/02/01 12:11 PM Re: Does + Does: Is there a -nym for it? Bingley 07/03/01 04:19 AM Re: Does + Does: Is there a -nym for it? Alex Williams 07/03/01 11:38 PM Re: Does + Does: Is there a -nym for it? Anonymous 07/04/01 12:40 AM Re: Does + Does: Is there a -nym for it? nancyk 07/05/01 12:30 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,374 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 1 members (A C Bowden), 233 guests, and 1 robot. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 28 A C Bowden 26 LukeJavan8 3 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,562 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,919 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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