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English
Etymology
From co- + meronymy or comeronym + -y.
Noun
comeronymy (uncountable)
- (semantics, linguistics) The semantic relation between comeronyms (names for parts of a whole); the quality of being comeronymous.
2013, Aleš Klégr, “The limits of polysemy: enantiosemy”, in Linguistica Pragensia, volume 23, number 2, Prague: Charles University, Faculty of Arts, page 21:If Hansen et al. (1982, 203–204) are correct in including the sense of exclusion, i.e. cohyponymy, among the word‑internal semantic relations […], then the question arises whether the other form of the exclusion relationship, comeronymy, could not be found among polysemes as well.
2015, Olivier Ferret, “Typing Relations in Distributional Thesauri”, in Núria Gala, Reinhard Rapp, Gemma Bel-Enguix, editors, Language Production, Cognition, and the Lexicon (Text, Speech and Language Technology; 48), Cham: Springer, →DOI, page 128:Finally, path types are defined as sequences of elementary relations represented by their macro identifier of Table 5, with two specific notations: […] second, two subsequences corresponding to well-known lexical relations are replaced by a specific identifier: h for the subsequence GG−1, which corresponds to the cohyponymy relation and m for the subsequence CC−1, which corresponds to the comeronymy relation.