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- A blend – more precisely a blend word – is a word that fuses several lexical words and their meanings, and is popularly called a "portmanteau (word)" in English. Thus, portmanteau morphemes are different from blend words, which themselves are the same as so-called "portmanteau words".en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Blend_word
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In linguistics, a blend (sometimes called blend word, lexical blend, portmanteau or portmanteau word) is a word formed from parts of two or more other words. At least one of these parts is not a morph (the realization of a morpheme) but instead a mere splinter, a fragment that is normally meaningless:
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See moreBlends of two or more words may be classified from each of three viewpoints: morphotactic, morphonological, and morphosemantic.
Morphotactic classification
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