Etmology: Suffixes Flashcards
ism
belief in
belief in
ist
one who believes in
one who believes in
ette
little, minor
little, minor
ance
state of being
state of being
(t)ic
like, having the nature of
like, having the nature of
ion, tion, ation
being, the result of
being, the result of
or, er, ar
person or thing that…
person or thing that…
(t)ory
place for
place for
ment
a means, product, act, state
a means, product, act, state
al
like, suitable for
like, suitable for
ant/ent
state of
state of
y
like, pertaining
like, pertaining
arium/orium
place for
place for
ate
state of
state of
ible/able
ability to
ability to
ise, ize
make
make
tude
state of, condition of
state of, condition of
ness
state of
state of
ive
causing or making
causing or making
nomy
law
law
ite
nature of, quality of
nature of, quality of
ish
origin, nature, resembling
origin, nature, resembling
ous
full of, having
full of, having
