Morpheme
-it
Type
suffix
Denotation
frequentive and intensive verb suffix
Etymology
Latin -itāre (-itō), from -tāre (-tō)
Evidence
agitate, agitation, agito, cohabitation, factitive, factitively, habilitate, habilitation, habilitative, habitable, habitant, habitat, habitation, hesitant, hesitate, hesitatingly, hesitation, inhabit, inhabitant, merit, merited, meriting, merits, nictitate, nictitated, nictitates, nictitating, nictitation, palpitate, rehabilitate, rehabilitation, rehabilitative, unhabilitated, unhesitatingly, visit, visitation, visited, visiting, visiting, visitor
