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Doublet
From Teflpedia
A doublet is a pair of words, or one of such a pair, that developed separately from the same source.[1][2]
Common examples in English include:
- shirt and skirt
- café (often spelt cafe) and coffee.
- chef and chief.
- place and plaza
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ https://www.merriam-webster.com/grammar/doublets-tulip-turban-carton-cartoon
- ↑ Collins English Dictionary, doublet. Retrieved 16 November 2016.