-in-

English dictionary entry

Meanings

interfix
  1. An epenthetic syllable inserted before Latinate suffixes appended to nouns ending with -itude or -tude.

Word forms

-in-

Etymology

From the oblique stem of Latin -tūdō being -tūdin-.

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