What is another word for affixal?

Pronunciation: [ɐfˈɪksə͡l] (IPA)

The word "affixal" refers to anything that relates to an affix, which is a morpheme that is attached to the beginning or end of a word. Some synonyms for "affixal" include "derivative," "suffixal," "prefixal," and "inflectional." The term "derivative" refers to a word that is formed from another word by adding a prefix or a suffix. "Suffixal" and "prefixal" are self-explanatory, referring to the attachment of a suffix or prefix to a word. "Inflectional" refers to any changes made to a word to indicate tense, number, or case, which also involves the use of affixes. All these terms are useful in discussing and analyzing language and linguistics.

What are the hypernyms for Affixal?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Related words: affix, affixal root, affixal prefixes, suffixal suffixes, prefixal prefixes

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