afixo
nounmasculinetécnico/ɐˈfiksu/medium
a·fi·xo
Definition
A morphemic element attached to a root or stem to form a new word (prefix, suffix, infix).
The prefix 'un-' is a negative afixo.
Grammar studies different types of afixos.
Common collocations
derivational afixoinflectional afixostype of afixo
Etymology
Do latim 'affixus', particípio passado de 'affigere' (afixar).