suprafix
English
Etymology
Blend of supra- + affix
Noun
suprafix (plural suprafixes)
- (linguistic morphology) A type of affix where a suprasegmental change (such as tone or stress) modifies an existing morpheme's meaning.
Coordinate terms
- (types of affixes): adfix, affix, ambifix, circumfix, confix, infix, interfix, libfix, postfix, prefix, suffix
Derived terms
- suprafixal
- suprafixation
Translations
type of affix
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