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New Word-Analysis
Or, School Etymology of English Derivative Words

New Word-Analysis Or, School Etymology of English Derivative Words

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-ish

= to make

publ-ish

to make public.

-ise

-ize

= to render, or

perform the act of

fertil-ize

to render fertile.

NOTE.—The suffix -ise, -ize, is of French origin, and is freely added to Latin roots in forming English derivatives.

-ism

= state or act of; idiom

hero-ism

Gallic-ism

state of a hero.

a French idiom.

NOTE.—This suffix, except when signifying an idiom, is found only in words of Greek origin.

-ist

one who

= practices or

is devoted to

art-ist

botan-ist

 

one who practices an art.

one who is devoted to

botany.

-ite

-yte

= n. one who is

adj. being

favor-ite

defin-ite

prosel-yte

 

one who is favored.

being well defined.

one who is brought

over.

NOTE.—The form -yte is found only in words of Greek origin.

-ity

-ty

= state or quality

of being

security

ability

liber-ty

state of being secure.

quality of being able.

state of being free.

-ive

n. one who is

= or that which

adj. having

the power

or quality

capt-ive

cohes-ive

one who is taken.

having power to stick.

-ix

= feminine

testatr-ix

a woman who leaves

a will.

ize

(See ise.)

-ment

state of being

= or act of;

that which

excite-ment

induce-ment

state of being excited.

that which induces.

-mony

state or

= quality of;

that which

matri-mony

testi-mony

state of marriage.

that which is testified.

-or

one who;

= that which;

quality of

audit-or

mot-or

err-or

one who hears.

that which moves.

quality of erring.

-ory

adj. fitted or

= relating to

n. place where;

that which

preparat-ory

 

armor-y

 

fitted to prepare.

 

place where arms are

kept.

-ose

-ous

= abounding in

verb-ose

popul-ous

abounding in words.

abounding in people.

-tude

= condition or

quality of

servi-tude

forti-tude

condition of a slave.

quality of being brave.

-ty

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