parelcon en · NOUN
Etymology
From Ancient Greek παρέλκων (parélkōn), from παρέλκω (parélkō, “to draw aside, to be redundant”), from ἕλκω (hélkō).
Meanings
- (archaic, rhetoric) A form of redundancy involving the addition of a syllable, particle, or another word, to the end of a word.