hybridity

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English

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Etymology

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From hybrid +‎ -ity.

Noun

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hybridity (countable and uncountable, plural hybridities)

  1. Synonym of hybridism
    • 2018, James Lambert, “A multitude of ‘lishes’: The nomenclature of hybridity”, in English World-Wide[1], page 10:
      One reason for the popularity of portmanteau words in naming language hybrids may be the fact that the names themselves embody a type of hybridity.