reanalyses
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A second or subsequent analysis.
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Analyzing a lexeme with a different structure from its original, often by misunderstanding. For example, hamburger, which is originally Hamburg + -er, was reanalyzed as ham + -burger, which produced words like cheeseburger.
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To analyze again.
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To analyze a lexeme with a different structure from its original, often by misunderstanding.
โThe word hamburger, which is originally Hamburg + -er, was reanalyzed as ham + -burger, which produced words like cheeseburger.โ
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