suffix.
A morpheme added at the end of a word to modify the word's meaning.
Meaning & usage
A morpheme added at the end of a word to modify the word's meaning.
The suffix "-able" changes "sing" into "singable".
A subscript.
A final segment of a string of characters.
The string "abra" is both a prefix and a suffix of the string "abracadabra".
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Latin suffīxus (“suffix”), from sub- (“under”) + fīxus (perfect passive participle of fīgere (“to fasten, fix”)), equivalent to sub- + -fix.
To append (something) to the end of something else.
To cause (something) to be appended with something else at its end.
To treat or use as a suffix.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Latin suffīxus (“suffix”), from sub- (“under”) + fīxus (perfect passive participle of fīgere (“to fasten, fix”)), equivalent to sub- + -fix.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.