Suffigation

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of suffixation. rare

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suffixation

Etymology

From the present stem of Latin suffīgō (“I fasten onto”) + -ation. The formation on the Latin present stem is unusual; perhaps originally an innovation in German.

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