-etic
See also: etic and ètic
English
Etymology
Ultimately from Ancient Greek -ητικός (-ētikós).
Suffix
-etic
- Used to form adjectives, meaning "pertaining to", derived from nouns, most of which end in -esis
Usage notes
- Most English words ending in "-etic" are derived from words formed in other languages, including French (Old, Middle, and Modern), Italian, Latin, and Classical Greek.
Derived terms
► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:English_words_suffixed_with_-etic' title='Category:English words suffixed with -etic'>English words suffixed with -etic</a>
Translations
pertaining to
|
|
Anagrams
- CETI, EITC, Tice, cite, tice