-iciate

Morpheme

-iciate

Type

suffix

Denotation

noun suffix corresponding to -ician words

Etymology

Latin -iciātus, from -icius + -ātus, from -icus + -ius, from rebracketed <-i-> -cus and Old Latin -ios

Evidence

patriciate, patriciates

See Also

-ician, -at(e) [-ate, -at]

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