prefix

Betekenis (Engels)

Teenoorgestelde van
suffix, achtervoegsel
Sinonieme

Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈpreːfɪks/
Etimologie (Engels)

In summary

Borrowed from post-Classical Latin praefīxum, nominal use of the neuter form of Classical Latin praefīxus, past participle of praefīgō (“I (fix, fasten, set up) in front”, “I fix on the (end, extremity)”) — the noun directly thence, whereas the adjective via French préfixe.

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