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Morpheme

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Type

suffix

Denotation

Latin gerundive (verbal adjective) suffix denoting “that which must be given” or recipients of actions

Etymology

Latin -endus, -endum, -enda

Evidence

addend, agend, agends, calendar, calends, dividend, horrendous, idemfaciend, innuendous, legend, pudend, pudendal, resolvend, stupendous

Notes

more common than -and

See Also

-and, -andum, -anda, -ando, -andi, -ando, -enda, -endae, -endum, -enda, -endo, -endi, -endo, -endis, -und, -unda, -undae, -ond, -bund, -cund

Homographs

End, End