-eme

Morpheme

-eme

Type

suffix

Denotation

Ancient Greek noun suffix denoting an effect, result, or object of an action

Etymology

Ancient Greek -éma, from rebracketed thematic vowel -ē from stem + -ma

Evidence

anathema, anathemas, anathemata, anathematic, anathematism, anathematize, anathemic, parentheme, thema, themas, themata, thematic, thematization, thematize, theme, themed, themes, theming, Themis, Themistian

See Also

-ment, -ament

Homographs

Eme, Eme, (A)Eme [Aeme, Eme], -eme, -eme