tautonymic

English

Etymology

From tautonym +‎ -ic.

Adjective

tautonymic (not comparable)

1. Relating to or being a tautonym (a term made from two identical parts).
   • 1996, Ross Eckler, Making the Alphabet Dance: Recreational Wordplay, New York, N.Y.: St. Martin's Griffin, published 1997, →ISBN, page 37:

     Even higher tautonymic multiples exist. Kukukuku can be found in the unabridged Merriam-Webster, Fofo Fofo is a town in eastern Papua, and angang-angang is a Javanese gong described in Sibyl Marcuse's Musical Instruments: A Comprehensive Dictionary (1964).

Anagrams

• tautomycin