folk etymology
misderivation
misconstruction
misetymologize
glossism
etymologize
malinstruction
false friend
barbarism
parlour game
mispronouncement
mondegreen
circumlocution
miswriting
etymography
etymological argument
wordmongering
contradiction in terms
usagist
Greek
Oïl language
mispronunciation
etymologically
book word
misappellation
native tongue
etymological
xenonymy
ancestor
second language
mistyping
acyron
mispronouncer
descendant
equivocal
pun
misdefinition
glossolalia
linguistic landscape
xenoglossia
cacoepistic
languagism
homonymophobia
opposite word
figure of speech
opposite
antonym
malaprop
malapropism
misenunciate
double Dutch
derivative
pseudo-loan
initialese
analogy
logomachist
misosophist
consonant mutation
maledicta
word-stock
aphetism
conceptual fallacy
catachresis
hybrid
misconstrue
backslang
exclamation
blind spot
dialect
dialectical
semilingual
attraction
gainword
hard word
lexicologically
jawbreaker
etymology
uncorrectly
transferred sense
language laboratory
strain
Cupertino effect
buffalo
engelang
phono-semantic matching
untranslatable
foreign language
bureaucratese
anisomorphism
etymologist
heteroclite
collateral form
lexicon
loaded language
pseudo-English
respelling
partial false friend
cacoepy

English words for 'A misunderstanding of the etymology of a word based on an inexpert analysis; an etymology that incorrectly explains the origin of a word based on the inadequate judgement of a common speaker of the language instead of etymological expertise.'

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