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suffixation en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌsʌfɪkˈseɪʃən/

Etymology

Etymology tree English suffix Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English suffixation From suffix + -ation.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) The process of adding a suffix to a word.
    • Assimilation as a result of suffixation 2022, Daisy L. Neijman, Icelandic: An Essential Grammar, Routledge, →ISBN, page 23:

Forms

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suffixations Number=Plur lexicographic

Antonyms

prefixation

Coordinates

affixation · interfixation · infixation · prefixation

Deriveds

resuffixation

Synonyms

suffixion

Translations (9)

de Suffixion (addition of a suffix) · de Suffigierung (addition of a suffix) · fi suffiksaatio (addition of a suffix) · ru суффиксация (addition of a suffix) · es sufijación (addition of a suffix) · cy olddodi (addition of a suffix) · de Suffixation (addition of a suffix) · tr sonekleme (addition of a suffix) · fi jälkiliitteen lisääminen (addition of a suffix)