zeugma

Italian (Fiorentino)

/ˈd͡zɛu̯ɡ.ma/

noun
Definitions
  • (rhetoric) zeugma

Etymology

Inherited from Latin zeugma derived from Ancient Greek ζεῦγμα (yoking, bond, a band, a bond).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ζεῦγμα

Gloss

yoking, bond, a band, a bond

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms