-crypt

suffix

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Definitions

Suffix
  1. 1
    Cryptography. morpheme

    "en- + -crypt → encrypt"

  2. 2
    Hidden. morpheme

    "phallo- + -crypt → phallocrypt"

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κρυπτός (kruptós, literally “hidden, concealed, private, secret”).

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