pertainym

noun

pertainym

noun

Etymology From pertain + -nym.

1

Computational, Computing, Engineering, Human sciences, Linguistics, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences A word, usually an adjective, which can be defined as "of or pertaining to" another word.

Derived terms
pertainymy
Related terms
holonym, meronym, troponym

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