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Friday, February 26, 2010
Fusonyms
Meaning: Names formed by splicing two existing names.
Pronunciation: Fuse-so-nym.
Usage: Albert Dali is a fusonym crafted from the names Albert Einstein and Salvador Dali.
Root: Fuse + Nyms (greek for names).
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