paronymon

• parōnymum

From the Ancient Greek πᾰρώνῠμον (parṓnumon).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /paˈroː.ny.mon/, [päˈroːnʏmɔn]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /paˈro.ni.mon/, [päˈrɔːnimon]

parōnymon n (genitive parōnymī); second declension

1. (Late Latin) paronym
   • 4th C.?, Diomedes (aut.), T.H.G. Keil (ed.), Ars grammatica in Grammatici Latini I (1857), p. 324, ll. 8–9:

     Paronyma sunt quae ab alio quodam trahuntur et nihil de supra memoratis significant, ut equus eques.

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Second-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type).

• “Paronymon” in Ambrosius Calepinus’s Dictionarium Latinum (1502)

  Paronymon.nomen ab alio deriuatum.

• părōny̆ma in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,117/2.