# rebracketing

> process in historical linguistics where a word originally derived from one morpheme sequence re-analyzed as a different morpheme sequence

**Wikidata**: [Q7302206](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7302206)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebracketing)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/rebracketing