Morpheme
-arism
Type
suffix
Denotation
noun suffix denoting a state or ideology that corresponds to -ary adjectives and nouns
Etymology
suffixal construction from -ary + -ism
Evidence
sectarism, sedentarism, tertiarism, unitarism
Notes
unanalyzeable
See Also
-ary, -ism, -(a)r [-ar, -r], -arian, -arian, -ara, -aire, -aria, -ariae, -ario, -eer, -iere, -ier, -yer, -ero, -era, -arium, -aria, -arius, -arii