Morpheme
-itate
Type
suffix
Denotation
verb suffix corresponding to -ty words
Etymology
suffixal construction from -i- + -ty + -at(e)
Evidence
authoritative, authoritatively, gravitate, gravitated, gravitates, gravitating, gravitation, gravitational, gravitationally, levitate, levitated, levitates, levitating, levitation, levitational, levitationally, levitator, necessitate, necessitated, necessitates, necessitating, necessitation, quantitate, quantitated, quantitates, quantitating, quantitation, quantitative, quantitatively, quidditative, sanitation, sanitational
