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Suffixes and Infixes in English language
-a -a-thon -ability -able -ably -ac -acea -aceae -acean -aceous -acious -acity -acy -ade -adelphous -ado -aea -aean -aemia -aena -age -agog -agogue -agra -aholic -aire -al -ales -algia -algy -alis -ally -ama -amic -amine -an -ana -ance -ancy -androus -andry -ane -ant -anthous -anum -anus -ar -arama -arch -archy -aria -arian -aris -arium -art -ary -ase -asis -ast -aster -ata -ate -athon -ation -ative -ator -atory -bacter -biont -biosis -biotic -blast -blastic -ble -bound -bulia -burger -cade -caine -cardia -cardium -carp -carpic -carpous -ce -cele -cene -centric -cephalic -cephalous -cephaly -ceptor -chore -chory -chroic -chrome -chroous -cidal -cide -cion -clase -clasis -cle -cleisis -clinal -cline -clinic -clisis -coccal -coccus -coel -coele -colous -corn -cosm -cracy -crat -cule -cy -cyst -cyte -dactyl -dactylous -dactyly -dendron -derm -derma -dermatous -dermis -des -diol -dom -drome -dromous -ea -eae -ean -ectasia -ectomy -ed -ee -eer -ein -ella -elle -eme -emia -en -ence -enchyma -ency -ene -enne -enoic -ensis -ent -eous -er -erel -ergic -ern -eroo -ery -es -esce -escence -escent -ese -esis -esque -ess -est -et -eth -etic -ette -eum -eur -eus -euse -ey -facient -faction -fer -ferous -fest -fex -fic -fication -fid -flavin -florous -fold -foliate -foliolate -folious -form -fuge -ful -fy -gamous -gamy -gate -gen -gene -genesis -genetic -genic -genin -genous -geny -gerous -glot -gnathous -gnomy -gnosis -gnostic -gon -gonium -gony -grade -gram -graph -grapher -graphic -graphy -grave -gyne -gynous -gyny -haemia -head -hedral -hedron -hemia -hippus -holic -hood -hydric -ia -ial -ian -iana -iasis -iatric -iatry -ibility -ible -ibly -ic -ical -ically -ice -ician -id -ida -idae -ide -idia -idine -idion -idium -ie -iensis -ier -iformes -ify -il -ile -ility -im -in -ina -inae -ine -ing -ion -ior -ious -isation -ise -ish -ism -ismus -ist -istan -istic -istical -ite -itic -ition -itious -itis -itive -itol -ity -ium -ive -ivus -ization -ize -kin -kinesia -kinesis -kinetic -kinin -lagnia -lalia -land -latry -le -lent -lepsy -let -like -ling -lite -lith -lithic -log -logic -logue -logy -ly -lyse -lysis -lyte -lytic -lyze -machy -man -mancy -mania -manship -mantic -meal -megalia -megaly -meister -melia -ment -mer -mere -merous -meter -metric -metry -mo -mobile -mony -morph -morphic -morphism -morphous -most -motive -mycete -mycin -n -n't -nap -nastic -nasty -ness -nik -noia -nomy -nt -o -oate -ock -ode -odon -odont -odontia -odus -odynia -off -oholic -oic -oid -oidea -ol -ola -ole -ology -oma -omata -ome -on -one -onic -onium -ont -onym -onymy -oon -opia -opsia -opsis -opsy -opy -or -orama -orexia -orial -ory -ose -osis -ota -ote -otic -our -ous -oyl -pagus -PAM -para -parous -pated -path -pathia -pathic -pathy -ped -pede -penia -person -petal -pexy -phag -phage -phagia -phagous -phagy -phan -phane -phany -phasia -phasy -phemia -phil -phile -philia -philiac -philic -philism -philous -phily -phobe -phobia -phobiac -phobic -phobous -phone -phony -phore -phoresis -phorous -phrenia -phyl -phyll -phyllous -phyre -phyte -plasia -plasm -plast -plastic -plasty -plasy -plegia -plex -ploid -pnea -pnoea -pod -poda -pode -podium -podous -poiesis -poietic -polis -proof -pter -pterous -ptosis -rama -raphy -red -rel -rhage -rhagia -rhagy -rhaphy -rhea -rhiza -rhoea -ric -ridden -rrhage -rrhagia -rrhagy -rrhaphy -rrhea -rrhexis -rrhiza -rrhoea -ry -s -san -sarc -saur -saurus -scape -scope -scopy -sect -sepalous -ship -sion -sis -sk -sol -soma -some -sophy -speak -sperm -spermal -spermic -spermous -sphere -spore -sporous -st -stan -stasis -stat -ster -stichous -stome -stomous -stomy -stress -style -sy -t -taxis -taxy -teen -tene -th -there -therm -thermy -thon -thymia -tic -tion -tious -tome -tomous -tomy -ton -tonia -tonic -tor -tory -trice -trich -tricha -trichous -tripsy -trix -tron -trope -troph -trophic -trophy -tropic -tropism -tropous -tropy -tude -ty -type -ular -ule -ulent -ulous -ure -uret -uretic -urgy -uria -uronic -urous -valent -ville -viridae -virinae -virus -vora -vore -vorous -ward -ware -ways -wide -wife -wise -woman -worth -worthy -xion -y -yer -yl -ylene -yne -zoa -zoic -zoon -zygous -zyme -i- -o- -ph- -sch-
-a -a-thon -ability -able -ably -ac -acea -aceae -acean -aceous -acious -acity -acy -ade -adelphous -ado -aea -aean -aemia -aena -age -agog -agogue -agra -aholic -aire -al -ales -algia -algy -alis -ally -ama -amic -amine -an -ana -ance -ancy -androus -andry -ane -ant -anthous -anum -anus -ar -arama -arch -archy -aria -arian -aris -arium -art -ary -ase -asis -ast -aster -ata -ate -athon -ation -ative -ator -atory -bacter -biont -biosis -biotic -blast -blastic -ble -bound -bulia -burger -cade -caine -cardia -cardium -carp -carpic -carpous -ce -cele -cene -centric -cephalic -cephalous -cephaly -ceptor -chore -chory -chroic -chrome -chroous -cidal -cide -cion -clase -clasis -cle -cleisis -clinal -cline -clinic -clisis -coccal -coccus -coel -coele -colous -corn -cosm -cracy -crat -cule -cy -cyst -cyte -dactyl -dactylous -dactyly -dendron -derm -derma -dermatous -dermis -des -diol -dom -drome -dromous -ea -eae -ean -ectasia -ectomy -ed -ee -eer -ein -ella -elle -eme -emia -en -ence -enchyma -ency -ene -enne -enoic -ensis -ent -eous -er -erel -ergic -ern -eroo -ery -es -esce -escence -escent -ese -esis -esque -ess -est -et -eth -etic -ette -eum -eur -eus -euse -ey -facient -faction -fer -ferous -fest -fex -fic -fication -fid -flavin -florous -fold -foliate -foliolate -folious -form -fuge -ful -fy -gamous -gamy -gate -gen -gene -genesis -genetic -genic -genin -genous -geny -gerous -glot -gnathous -gnomy -gnosis -gnostic -gon -gonium -gony -grade -gram -graph -grapher -graphic -graphy -grave -gyne -gynous -gyny -haemia -head -hedral -hedron -hemia -hippus -holic -hood -hydric -ia -ial -ian -iana -iasis -iatric -iatry -ibility -ible -ibly -ic -ical -ically -ice -ician -id -ida -idae -ide -idia -idine -idion -idium -ie -iensis -ier -iformes -ify -il -ile -ility -im -in -ina -inae -ine -ing -ion -ior -ious -isation -ise -ish -ism -ismus -ist -istan -istic -istical -ite -itic -ition -itious -itis -itive -itol -ity -ium -ive -ivus -ization -ize -kin -kinesia -kinesis -kinetic -kinin -lagnia -lalia -land -latry -le -lent -lepsy -let -like -ling -lite -lith -lithic -log -logic -logue -logy -ly -lyse -lysis -lyte -lytic -lyze -machy -man -mancy -mania -manship -mantic -meal -megalia -megaly -meister -melia -ment -mer -mere -merous -meter -metric -metry -mo -mobile -mony -morph -morphic -morphism -morphous -most -motive -mycete -mycin -n -n't -nap -nastic -nasty -ness -nik -noia -nomy -nt -o -oate -ock -ode -odon -odont -odontia -odus -odynia -off -oholic -oic -oid -oidea -ol -ola -ole -ology -oma -omata -ome -on -one -onic -onium -ont -onym -onymy -oon -opia -opsia -opsis -opsy -opy -or -orama -orexia -orial -ory -ose -osis -ota -ote -otic -our -ous -oyl -pagus -PAM -para -parous -pated -path -pathia -pathic -pathy -ped -pede -penia -person -petal -pexy -phag -phage -phagia -phagous -phagy -phan -phane -phany -phasia -phasy -phemia -phil -phile -philia -philiac -philic -philism -philous -phily -phobe -phobia -phobiac -phobic -phobous -phone -phony -phore -phoresis -phorous -phrenia -phyl -phyll -phyllous -phyre -phyte -plasia -plasm -plast -plastic -plasty -plasy -plegia -plex -ploid -pnea -pnoea -pod -poda -pode -podium -podous -poiesis -poietic -polis -proof -pter -pterous -ptosis -rama -raphy -red -rel -rhage -rhagia -rhagy -rhaphy -rhea -rhiza -rhoea -ric -ridden -rrhage -rrhagia -rrhagy -rrhaphy -rrhea -rrhexis -rrhiza -rrhoea -ry -s -san -sarc -saur -saurus -scape -scope -scopy -sect -sepalous -ship -sion -sis -sk -sol -soma -some -sophy -speak -sperm -spermal -spermic -spermous -sphere -spore -sporous -st -stan -stasis -stat -ster -stichous -stome -stomous -stomy -stress -style -sy -t -taxis -taxy -teen -tene -th -there -therm -thermy -thon -thymia -tic -tion -tious -tome -tomous -tomy -ton -tonia -tonic -tor -tory -trice -trich -tricha -trichous -tripsy -trix -tron -trope -troph -trophic -trophy -tropic -tropism -tropous -tropy -tude -ty -type -ular -ule -ulent -ulous -ure -uret -uretic -urgy -uria -uronic -urous -valent -ville -viridae -virinae -virus -vora -vore -vorous -ward -ware -ways -wide -wife -wise -woman -worth -worthy -xion -y -yer -yl -ylene -yne -zoa -zoic -zoon -zygous -zyme -i- -o- -ph- -sch-
from User:Bennylin/Ville:
-dale - Dale -ton/-town - Town -field - Field -wood - Wood -ford/-fjord - Fjord -view - View -boro/-borough - Borough -burg - Burg -port - Port -mont - Mount
from PrefixIndex:
-amab -axomab -berg -chan -cycle -eaux -elect -emab -evo -ewo -gonal -holism -hou -i -ihah -imab -izzle -ji -kun -lac -laik -less -lock -mas -nd -nomics -nym -nymous -ogram -ography -oidal -ologist -omab -omic -omics -onna -opolis -otomy -ova -ovo -owo -phil- -physis -ploidy -rd -sartan -sh -somy -sthan -tan -terol -thiol -um -umab -ximab -xizumab -yllion -zumab
21st century:
-bling -ck -gry -minu -mm -pedia -tiny -zilla
Names, see Family name affixes: Names, see Family name affixes:
-a (typically in female names) -a- (Frisian) "One of the good guys", could be -ma, -stra, -ta. Frisians took the oath of the Free Frisians screaming 'Better dead than a slave' after which they could get their new surnames (see Eala Freya Fresena). -acz (Polish) -aitis (Lithuanian) "son of" -aitė (Lithuanian) signifies an unmarried female -"aty" Americanized form -aj (Albanian) -ak (Polish, Ukrainian, Belarusian) -ák (Czech, Slovak) -an (Romanian) -anu (Romanian) -ář, -ar (Czech, Slovak) -arz (Polish) -as (Greek, /male/ Lithuanian) -au (Belarusian) equivalent to Russian -ov -auskas (Lithuanian for the Polish -owski, Belarusian -auski) -awan (Urdu) -ba (Abkhazian) "male" -bach, -back (German) "brook" -bäck (Swedish) "brook" -backa , -backe (Swedish) "hill", "slope" -baum (German) "tree" -beck (Swedish) "brook" (archaic spelling) -bee, -by (English) "homestead" -berg (German, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian) "mountain" or "hill" -bergen (Dutch) "mountain" or "hill" -burn, -burne (English) "brook" -brook (English) -brun, -brunn (German, Swedish) "spring" -by (Danish, Norwegian, Swedish) "town", "village"; also borrowed into English -chenko (Ukrainian, Belarusian) -chi (Persian, چی-) attributed to or performing a certain "job" -chian (Persian, چیان-) attributed to or performing a certain "job" -chek ((Ukrainian, Belarusian) -czek (Polish) -ček (Czech, Slovak) -chik, -chyk ((Ukrainian, Belarusian, Russian) -čík (Czech, Slovak) -czyk (Polish) -chuk (Ukrainian, Belarusian) -czuk (Polish) -cka (Polish) Feminine equivalent of -cki -cki (Polish) variant of -ski -cký (Czech, Slovak) -čki (Serbian, Croatian, Bulgarian) -cock, -cox (English) "little" -cote, -cott, -cutt (English) "cottage" -craft, -croft (English) "small field" -czak (Polish) another variant of the -czyk, -czek, -czuk series -dal (Danish, Norwegian, Swedish) "valley" -dale (English) "valley" -datter (Danish, Norwegian) "daughter (of)" -don (English) "hill" -dorf (German) "village" -dotter (Swedish) "daughter (of)" -dottir (Icelandic) "daughter of" -dze (Georgian) -dzki (Polish) variant of -ski, -cki -eanu (Romanian) -eau (French) "water" -ec (Czech, Slovak, Polish) equivalent to Russian -ets -ee (See -i) -eff (Russian, Bulgarian) (obsolete, copied from German transliteration of -ev) -ek (Czech, Polish, Slovak) -ems (Dutch) -ėnas (Lithuanian) "son of" -enko (Ukrainian) "son of" -ens (Dutch) -er (French, German, Turkish "male") -ers (Dutch) -es (Greek, Portuguese, Brazilian) -escu (Romanian) -ets (Russian, Belarusian) -eu (Belarusian) equivalent to Russian -ev -ev (all nationalities of Russia, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Serbian, Azeri) possessive -eva (Russian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Azeri) Feminine equivalent of ev -ez (Spanish) (including Spanish-speaking countries) "son of" -fält, -fäldt (Swedish) "field" -fia, -fi, -fy, -ffy (Hungarian) "descendant of" (literally "son of") -felt, -feldt (Swedish) "field" (archaic spelling) -ford (English) -fors (Swedish, Danish, Norwegian) "rapids" -fort (French) -gil, (Turkish, "family") -gaard, -gard, -gård (Norwegian, Danish, Swedish) "farm" -garth (English, Scottish) "orchard" -gate (English) -gren (Swedish, Danish, Norwegian) "branch" -haar (German, Danish) "hair" -han (Turkish) "king, khan" -holm (Swedish, Danish, Norwegian) "island" -höven, -hoeven (German) "small garden" -i (Hungarian) "of", "from" (geographically) -i (Persian, Azeri) "descendant of", "attributed to" -ian(ts), -yan(ts), -ents,-ants,-unts,-uni (Armenian) "son/daughter of" -iak (Ukrainian, Polish) "descendant of" -ić (Serbian, Croatian, Bosniak) a diminutive -ević (Serbian, Croatian, Bosniak) diminutive possessive), little son of -ović (Serbian, Croatian, Bosniak) diminutive possessive, little son of -begović (Bosniak) (diminutive possessive of a beg, i.e. beg's little son) -ič (Slovenian, Slovak) diminutive -ičius (Lithuanian) actually Lithuanianized version of the Polish "icz" -icz (Polish) -ides, idas (Greek), "son of" -ik (Czech, Slovak, Polish) -ikh, -ykh (Russian) -in (Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian) -ina (female equivalent of -in; especially rare for male names, but the suffix alone is an actual female name) -ing (Anglo-Saxon) "place of the people of" -ino (a common suffix for male Latino and Italian names) -ipa (Abkhazian) "son of" -ipha (Abkhazian) "girl of" -is (Greek, /male/ Lithuanian) -ienė (Lithuanian) female version -ytė (Lithuanian) unmarried female version -ishin (Ukrainian) possessive (e.g. Romanishin = son of wife of Roman) -ishina (female equivalent of -ishin) -iu (Romanian) -ius (Lithuanian) "son of" -iv (Ukrainian) possessive -j (Adygean)"old" -ka (Polish, Czech, Slovak, Belarusian) diminutive -kawa, -gawa 川 (Japanese) "river" -kin, -kins, -ken (English) "little" -ko (Ukrainian, Polish, Slovak, Czech) -chenko (Ukrainian) -nko (Ukrainian) -ko (Adygean) "son" ĸъо -kus (Lithuanian) -kvist (Swedish) "twig" -kyzy (Kyrgyz) "daughter of" -la, -lä (Finnish), comes to surnames from names of villages and farms -ła, -la (Polish), often comes from verbs in the past tense; in countries where the letter Ł is not available, it is replaced by L -lein (German) "small" -ley, -ly (English, Scottish) "wood," or "grove" -li (Turkish, Azeri) "from" -lund (Swedish, Danish, Norwegian) "grove" -man (English) "servant of," (Turkish) "male person" -mann (German) "servant of" -mand (Persian, مند-) owning or showing -maz (Turkish) "does not" (e.g. "Yılmaz = Yields not") -men (Turkish) "male person" -mont, -monte (French) "mountain" or "hill" -nd (French) -nė, -te /female/ (Lithuanian) -nen (Finnish) diminutive, "from" -nko (Ukrainian) -nova, -novas (Italian, Spanish) "new" -novo (Spanish) "new" -ný (Czech, Slovak) adjective -ny (Polish) adjective -nezhad, -nejad (Persian, نژاد) "descendant of" -nyi (Hungarian) -o (typically in male names) -off (Russian, Bulgarian) (obsolete, copied from German transliteration of -ov) -oğlu (Azeri, Turkish) "son of" -ok (Belarusian, Czech) -oi, -oy (Russian) sometimes transliterated as -oj -onis (Lithuanian) "son of" -os (Greek) -opoulos, -opulos (Greek) -osz, -oš (Polish, Czech, Slovak) -ou (Greek) -ou (Belarusian) equivalent to Russian -ov -ov (Bulgarian, Russian (all nationalities of Russia), Serbian, Azeri) (possessive) -ova (Bulgarian, Russian, Azeri) Feminine equivalent of -ov -ová (Czech) suffix attached to all Czech female surnames -ow (Prussian, though found in predominantly German names, it is pronounced like English "ow" not like the German "ov") -putra (Indonesian) "son" -putri (Indonesian) "daughter" -pern, -perin (German) "spring" -pour, -poor (Persian) "son of" -quist (Swedish) "twig" (archaic spelling) -ridge, -redge, -rigg (English) -rd (French) -rud (Norwegian) "clearing" -s /male/ (Latvian) -s /male/ (Lithuanian) -s (Dutch) "(son/daughter) of". Sometimes less recognizable, like in "Hendrickx" (son/daughter of Hendrik) -schmidt, -schmitt, -schmid, -schmit (German) "smith" -sen (Danish, Norwegian, Dutch or Low German) "son of" -ssen (Dutch or Low German) "son of" -ssens or -sens (Dutch) "grandson/granddaughter of". Literally "(son/daughter) of the son of" -shvili (Georgian) -shyn (Ukrainian) -ski (Polish, Macedonian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Serbian. Also Russian but more often transliterated as -sky), "originating from", "estate of" -ska (Polish, Macedonian, Ukrainian) Feminine equivalent of -ski -skaya (Russian) Feminine equivalent of -sky -skyi, -skiy (Ukrainian) -sky (Russian) -ský (Czech, Slovak) -smith (English) -son (English, Swedish) "son of" -sson (Swedish, Icelandic) "son of" -stad (Norwegian, Swedish, Danish) "town, place" -stein (German) "stone" -sten (Norwegian, Swedish, Danish) "stone" -stern (German) "star" -ström (Swedish), -strøm (Danish, Norwegian) "stream" -svärd (Swedish) "sword" -tæ (Ossetian) "belong to" -tabar (Persian) "descendant of" -thwait (Anglicized from the Danish) "meadow, clearing" introduced into British Isles by Vikings between 800 and 1066 AD -to, -tō, -do, -dō 藤 (Japanese) "wisteria" -ton, -ten, -tone (English) "town," "place" or "village" -tzki, tzky (Polish) - phonetic Germanized spelling of original Polish -cki -Türk (Turkish) -uk (Ukrainian, Belarusian) -ulea (Romanian) "son of" -ulis (Lithuanian) -ūnas (Lithuanian) "son of" -uulu (Kyrgyz, it is pronounced in English "oo-loo") "son of" -velt (Dutch) "farm" or "field" -verde (Spanish) "green" -vich (Russian, occasionally a respelling of original Serbian, Croatian -vić) "son of" -vych (Ukrainian) -wicz (Polish) -vić (Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian) -vič (Slovenian, Slovak) -vitz, -witz, -witch (Germanized or Anglicized respellings) -vičius (Lithuanian) -vičiutė (Lithuanian) -vili (Georgian) -white, -waite (English) "clearing" -wood (English) -worth (English) "homestead" -wright (English) "maker of" -y (See -i) -ycz (Polish) -yk (Polish) -ynas (Lithuanian) "son of" -ysz (Polish) -zadeh, -zada (Persian, Azeri, زاده) "son of", "descendant of" -zadegan (Persian, زادگان-) plural form of zadeh
-son -dotter -poika -tytar -poulous -evich -ovich -ovna -yevna -ichna -ski -escu -eanu -es -ez
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[edit]Source:
- Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1). Retrieved March 05, 2009, from Dictionary.com website: -sufiks[1]
Links:
- http://ueno.cool.ne.jp/let/prefix.html
- http://www.betterendings.org/homeschool/Words/Root%20Words.htm
- http://middle.usm.k12.wi.us/Faculty/nardine/Vocabulary/Prefixessuffixesroots.htm
- http://www.examples-help.org.uk/definition-of-words/list-of-suffixes.htm
- http://teacher.scholastic.com/products/Instructor/Mar05_prefixessuffixes.htm
- http://www.studystack.com/studytable-45445
- http://www.faculty.uaf.edu/ffmsl/xtras/Table_of_Sufixes.html
- http://www.firstschoolyears.com/literacy/word/other/prefixes/prefixes.htm
- http://www.spelling.hemscott.net/suffix1.html
- http://www.brainpop.com/english/grammar/rootsprefixesandsuffixes/preview.weml