Who knew? The etymological term for that phrase is "retronym".
Sep 22, 2017 #1 P Peter Dexter Well-known member Who knew? The etymological term for that phrase is "retronym".
Sep 22, 2017 #2 Doug Kerr Well-known member Hi, Peter, Peter Dexter said: Who knew? The etymological term for that phrase is "retronym". Click to expand... I had not known that. Thanks. Best regards, Doug
Hi, Peter, Peter Dexter said: Who knew? The etymological term for that phrase is "retronym". Click to expand... I had not known that. Thanks. Best regards, Doug
Sep 22, 2017 #3 Jerome Marot Well-known member Who new? In the early 1900, the phrase "film camera" was probably a neologism. They use glass plates at the time, I think.
Who new? In the early 1900, the phrase "film camera" was probably a neologism. They use glass plates at the time, I think.