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2024
suffixoid
suffixoid
English
Noun
suffixoid
(
plural
suffixoids
)
(
linguistics
)
A
wordfinal
segment
that has characteristics of both a
free morpheme
and a
bound morpheme
.
Coordinate terms
prefixoid
See also
combining form
Etymology
suffix
+
-oid
, coined circa 1966 by
Yakov Malkiel
.
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Suffixed