paregmenon
English edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek.
Noun edit
paregmenon (plural paregmena or paregmenons)
- (rhetoric) The juxtaposition of words that have the same roots; using cognate words together, such as "curvaceous curves", "my loving and beloved wife", or "he's a manly man".
References edit
- Paragmenon, Webster's Online Dictionary. 2007.