-etic en · X
Pronunciation
- /ˈet.ɪk/ (Australia)
- /ˈɛt.ɪk/ (Canada, UK, US)
Etymology
Ultimately from Ancient Greek -ητικός (-ētikós).
Meanings
- (morpheme) Used to form adjectives, meaning "pertaining to", derived from nouns, most of which end in -esis and -esy.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more -etic | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most -etic | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Translations (7)
sv -etisk (pertaining to) · pt -ético (pertaining to) · es -ético (pertaining to) · it -etico (pertaining to) · hu -ikus (pertaining to) · de -etisch (pertaining to) · no -etisk (pertaining to)