echoism

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The practice of creating words or language by imitating sounds from the environment. countable,uncountable
    — One possibility is that language developed from echoism, i.e. from attempts of early humans to imitate natural sounds and react vocally to emotions.

词形变化

echoisms plural

词源

From echo + -ism.
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