Oct 31, 2012

#72 Onomatolycanthropoeia

Onomatopoeia as applied to sounds of lyncanthropic origin.

As soon as the door swung open, the trick-or-treater in a werewolf costume demonstrated his mastery of onomatolycanthropoeia by letting out a deep, guttural "owoooooo!" 

Root = onomatopoeia + lycanthropy

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