Word Type

Noun

The word "morpheme" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

bimorpheme bound morpheme cranberry morpheme empty morpheme free morpheme monomorpheme morphemed morphemehood morphemic morphemics morphemize null morpheme root morpheme submorpheme tonomorpheme zero morpheme

Derived From

eme

Context

linguistic morphology

Part Of (Holonyms)

word

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

language unit linguistic unit

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

affix bound morpheme circumfix confix cranberry morpheme derivational suffix free morpheme infix inflectional suffix prefix root suffix suprafix

Type Of (IsA)

language unit

Part Of

word

Related Terms

:Category:English morphemes :Category:Morphemes by language Anglo able allomorph anti archy biblio bio bloody cat centric cephalic chrono cracy cran electro geo graphy hemato hood interfix ity lemma logy luke mechano metre morph ness non nucleo o philia phobia pre re s sharp smart techno thermo un word form

Related Terms

allomorph bound morpheme chereme chroneme free morpheme grapheme lemma lexeme linguistic listeme meaning phoneme sememe toneme word form

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