"-cleisis" meaning in All languages combined

See -cleisis on Wiktionary

Suffix [English]

Etymology: From Ancient Greek κλεῖσις (kleîsis). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|κλεῖσις}} Ancient Greek κλεῖσις (kleîsis) Head templates: {{head|en|suffix}} -cleisis
  1. Closure, blockage, shutting. Tags: morpheme
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