ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Libfix

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Libfix is a noun meaning (linguistics) An affix that has been extracted from an existing word.

Meaning

(linguistics) An affix that has been extracted from an existing word.

Example Sentences

The word ‘preneur’ is considered as a neologism or a libfix, identifying people that exercise particular economic activities, such as: (1) a mompreneur […]

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include diffix, transfix, inflector, formant, fu'ivla, fossil.

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