Morpheme
Phate
Type
bound base
Denotation
speak, say, declare, debate
Etymology
Ancient Greek phatós, from phēmein
Evidence
phatic, phaticity, phaticness
Notes
probably influenced by emphatic (<em- + Ph + -atic>)
Phate
bound base
speak, say, declare, debate
Ancient Greek phatós, from phēmein
phatic, phaticity, phaticness
probably influenced by emphatic (<em- + Ph + -atic>)