-ime

Morpheme

-ime

Type

suffix

Denotation

noun suffix denoting “means, instrument, or result”

Etymology

Middle English -ime, -yme; Middle French -ime; Old French -imen; Latin -imen, from -i- + -men

Evidence

regime

See Also

-i-, -men

Homographs

Ime, -im(e) [-ime, -im], -ime