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hypocoristic noun

  /ˌhaɪ.pə.kəˈɹɪs.tɪk/
  • A nickname, especially one indicating intimacy and formed through a shortening of the original name.
 Hypokoristikum, Hypokoristikon

hypocoristic adjective

  /ˌhaɪ.pə.kəˈɹɪs.tɪk/
  • Relating to a nickname, usually indicating intimacy with the person.
 hypokoristisch
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