"-u-" meaning in All languages combined

See -u- on Wiktionary

Infix [English]

Etymology: From the initial vowel of human. Etymology templates: {{m|en|human}} human Head templates: {{head|en|infix}} -u-
  1. (pharmacology) a monoclonal antibody derived from a human source. Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Pharmacology Related terms: -mab is the base suffix common to all monoclonal antibodies (english: See that entry for full paradigm.)
    Sense id: en--u--en-infix-BC9Nba9D Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English infixes Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

Interfix [Polish]

IPA: /u/
Rhymes: -u Head templates: {{head|pl|interfix}} -u-
  1. (rare, not productive) used in compound words Tags: idiomatic, morpheme, rare Related terms: -i-, -o-, -y-
    Sense id: en--u--pl-interfix-yYkJPb0G Categories (other): Polish entries with incorrect language header, Polish interfixes

Infix [Swahili]

Head templates: {{head|sw|infix}} -u-
  1. it, [[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#M-mi class|m class_((III))]]/[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#U class|u class_((XI))]] object concord Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--u--sw-infix-jHx0rnc7 Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Swahili infixes Related terms: a-, yu-, ha-, hayu-, -m-, -mw-, -mu-, -ye, wa-, hawa-, -wa-, -o, u-, hau-, i-, hai-, -i-, -yo, li-, hali-, -li-, -lo, ya-, haya-, -ya-, ki-, haki-, -ki-, -cho, vi-, havi-, -vi-, -vyo, zi-, hazi-, -zi-, -zo, ku-, haku-, -ku-, -ko, pa-, hapa-, -pa-, -po, m-, mw-, mu-, ham-, hamw-, hamu-, -mo, For a full table including first and second person

Interfix [Swedish]

IPA: /ɵ/
Etymology: In almost all words from Old Swedish -u, -o, from the Old Swedish genitive form of Germanic feminine ōn-stems. Alternates with -o- according to Old Swedish rules of syllable weight, where -o was used after heavy syllables and -u after light. Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|-u}} Old Swedish -u, {{m|gmq-osw|-o}} -o, {{m|sv|-o-}} -o- Head templates: {{head|sv|interfix}} -u-
  1. Genitival interfix used to link elements in some compounds. Wikipedia link: syllable weight Tags: morpheme Related terms: -o-, -s-, -a-, -e-
    Sense id: en--u--sv-interfix-pp7MiaKc Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Swedish interfixes

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