diacope

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English

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Etymology

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Latin , from Ancient Greek διακοπή (diakopḗ, gash, cleft, rupture), from διά (diá, through, across) + κοπή (kopḗ, cutting)

Noun

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diacope (uncountable)

  1. (grammar) tmesis