morpheme

Definitions


[ˈmɔːfiːm], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a meaningful morphological unit of a language that cannot be further divided (e.g. in, come, -ing, forming incoming)


Phrases:

Origin:
late 19th century: from French morphème, from Greek morphē ‘form’, on the pattern of French phonème ‘phoneme’




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