Meanings
nounallofam (plural allofams)
plural allofams
- usuallya linguistic form (attested or reconstructed word) which belongs to a particular word family.
Origin
From allo- + fam (“abbreviation of family”).
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APA
allofam. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allofam
MLA
“allofam.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allofam. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “allofam,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allofam.
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