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interfixation

noun

derivation of a new word by inserting an interfix between two morphemes.

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Word Facts

Word length
13
Starts with
I
Ends with
N
Contains
NT
Scrabble score
23
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. derivation of a new word by inserting an interfix between two morphemes.

    “The traditional notions of infixation and/or interfixation cannot account for these patterns in a satisfying way.”

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Example Sentences

The traditional notions of infixation and/or interfixation cannot account for these patterns in a satisfying way.
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