prefixoid

English

Examples
wheel in wheelchair and wheelwell

Etymology

prefix +‎ -oid, coined c. 1966 by Yakov Malkiel

Noun

prefixoid (plural prefixoids)

(linguistics) A wordinitial segment that does not have all characteristics of a prefix.

Coordinate terms

suffixoid

Translations

Translations

Czech: prefixoid m
Finnish: prefiksoidi
French: please add this translation if you can
German: Präfixoid (de) n, Pseudopräfix n
Hungarian: please add this translation if you can
Polish: prefiksoid m
Romanian: prefixoid (ro) n
Slovak: prefixoid m
Spanish: please add this translation if you can

See also

combining form

Romanian

Etymology

From prefix +‎ -oid.

Noun

prefixoid n (plural prefixoide)

prefixoid

Declension

Declension of prefixoid

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) prefixoid	prefixoidul	(niște) prefixoide	prefixoidele
genitive/dative	(unui) prefixoid	prefixoidului	(unor) prefixoide	prefixoidelor
vocative	prefixoidule		prefixoidelor

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