- homonym
[homonym 词源字典]
- homonym: see homeopathy
[homonym etymology, homonym origin, 英语词源] - homonym (n.)
- "a word spelled and pronounced the same as another but different in meaning," 1807, from French homonyme and directly from Latin homonymum (Quintilian), from Greek homonymon, neuter of homonymos, from homos "same" (see homo- (1)) + onyma, dialectal form of onoma "name" (see name (n.)).