Translation of "retronym" into Russian

Ретроним is the translation of "retronym" into Russian.

retronym noun grammar

A new word or phrase coined for an old object or concept whose original name has become used for something else or is no longer unique (such as acoustic guitar where guitar used to mean this but can now also refer to an electric guitar). [..]

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  • Ретроним

    new word created to differentiate between two words, where previously no clarification was required

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