Circumfix
/ˈsɚkəmfɪks/ noun, verb
noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 An affix containing both a prefixing and a suffixing element existing as a single morphological unit.
Verb
- 1 Affix a circumfix to (a word).
Synonyms
All synonymsEtymology
From circum- + -fix.