reanalyze
verb
- 1
To analyze again.
- 2
To analyze a lexeme with a different structure from its original, often by misunderstanding.
“The word hamburger, which is originally Hamburg + -er, was reanalyzed as ham + -burger, which produced words like cheeseburger.”
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