"suffixoid" meaning in English

See suffixoid in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: suffixoids [plural]
Etymology: suffix + -oid, Coined by US etymologist and philologist Yakov Malkiel circa 1966. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|suffix|oid}} suffix + -oid, {{coinage|en|Yakov Malkiel|nat=US|nobycat=1|occ=etymologist|occ2=philologist}} Coined by US etymologist and philologist Yakov Malkiel Head templates: {{en-noun}} suffixoid (plural suffixoids)
  1. (linguistics) A wordfinal segment that has characteristics of both a free morpheme and a bound morpheme. Categories (topical): Linguistics Related terms: combining form Coordinate_terms: prefixoid Translations (Translations): suffiksoidi (Finnish), Suffixoid [neuter] (German), sufiksoid [masculine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-suffixoid-en-noun-Vkd3bAsI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -oid Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Inflected forms

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