Fy

Morpheme

Fy

Type

bound base

Denotation

make, do, create

Etymology

French -fier; Latin -ficare, from facere

Evidence

calcify, classify, horrified, horrifies, horrify, horrifying, -ify, liquefy, nullify, purify, rectify, signify, solidify

Notes

often misanalyzed as a suffix

See Also

Fac(e), Fact, Fic(e), Fect, Feit, Fit(e), Fait, Fease

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