English

holorhyme

From holo- + rhyme.

Formed from holo- + rhyme

Proto-Indo-European *solh₂- ‘whole’

Proto-Indo-European *solh₂wós

Ancient Greek ὅλος ‘whole, entire’

English holo-

Anglo-Norman rime

Middle English rim ‘identical letters or sounds in words from the…’

English rhyme

Today it means

noun An extreme form of rhyme in which two lines are phonetically identical (as in "For I scream / for ice-cream").

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / holorhyme