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puhekieltä The process by which a new word is formed by removing a morpheme (real or perceived) of an older word, such as the verb burgle, formed by removing -ar (perceived as a suffix forming an agent noun) from burglar.
puhekieltä A word created in this way.

Back-formations, such as "tambour" (for "play the tambourine"), are a staple of comedic wordplay.

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