What's the difference between aphetic and aphetism?

Aphetic


Definition:

  • (a.) Shortened by dropping a letter or a syllable from the beginning of a word; as, an aphetic word or form.

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Aphetism


Definition:

  • (n.) An aphetized form of a word.

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