Homo- means "same." -phone means "sound."
Homophones are words that sound the same.
The word "homophone" comes from the Greek roots "homo-" meaning "same" and "-phone" meaning "sound". It refers to words that sound the same but have different meanings and often different spellings.
The answer is that there is no homophone for can, but can is a homonym.
The word "air" comes from the Old French word "aire" which derives from the Latin word "āēr", meaning "atmosphere" or "air."
The homophone for "hymn" is "him."
the homophone for stationery is stationary
Your is a homophone of you're. In some dialects, yore is another homophone.
Etymology is the study of a word's history, origins, and how it's use and meaning have changed over time.
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Etymology is the study of a word's history, origins, and how it's use and meaning have changed over time.
The homophone for "farther" is "father." They are pronounced the same but have different meanings.
The homophone for "hymn" is "him."
Your is a homophone of you're. In some dialects, yore is another homophone.
The homophone for "to" is "too" or "two".
The homophone for "meant" is "mint".
The homophone for "ale" is "ail."
The homophone of "sell" is "cell."
The homophone is dense.
there is no homophone for cry, but it is a synonym of wail, which is a homophone of whale.