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pronominal

/pɹəʊˈnɒmɪnəl/ adjective

Latin root: prōnōminālis Wiktionary

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  1. Of, pertaining to, resembling, or functioning as a pronoun.

noun

  1. A phrase that acts as a pronoun.

Origin

From Late Latin prōnōminālis, from Latin prōnōmen, prōnōminis. By surface analysis, pro- + nominal.

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