morpheme
Example Sentences
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Important, too, was the morpheme a-, which referred to the mouth and, more broadly, to origins.
From Scientific American • Jun. 14, 2023
For example, the morpheme er-, which qualified most anything having to do with an outer body part, could be stuck to -cho to yield ercho, meaning “head.”
From Scientific American • Jun. 14, 2023
Each of the, say, two hundred and fifty passengers on each flight hanging unwittingly on each morpheme.
From The New Yorker • Feb. 12, 2017
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
