👉 Chamonixia is a term coined in the field of linguistics, specifically within the context of the study of dialects and varieties of French. It refers to a type of French phrase that combines two or more words with different meanings or uses, often through a combination of vowel sounds or grammatical structures. The term was originally used by French linguist Jean-Baptiste Courcelot in his work "Dialectes et Variétés de la France" (1843).