hybridity

English

Etymology

hybrid +‎ -ity

Noun

hybridity (countable and uncountable, plural hybridities)

  1. Synonym of hybridism
    • 2018, James Lambert, “A multitude of ‘lishes’: The nomenclature of hybridity”, in English World-Wide‎, page 10:
      One reason for the popularity of portmanteau words in naming language hybrids may be the fact that the names themselves embody a type of hybridity.
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