zero derivation

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English

[edit]

Alternative forms

[edit]

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌzɪəɹəʊ ˈdɛɹɪˌveɪʃən/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌziɹəʊ ˈdɛɹɪˌveɪʃən/

Noun

[edit]

zero derivation (countable and uncountable, plural zero derivations)

  1. (linguistics) The derivation of a word from another word (of a differing part of speech) without modification; anthimeria.

Derived terms

[edit]

See also

[edit]
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=zero_derivation&oldid=79363768"