diffix

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A discontinuous affix, which occurs at more than one position in a word.

Pronunciation

/ˈdɪ.fɪks/

Word forms

diffix diffixes

Etymology

From French diffixe, equivalent to dis- + clipping of affix.

Related words

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