Morpheme
-otic
Type
suffix
Denotation
adjective suffix denoting “pertaining to, characterized by, having the nature of” that corresponds to -osis nouns
Etymology
Latin -ōticus; Ancient Greek -ōtikós, from -óō stem verbs + -tikós (-tos + -kós, source of -ic)
Evidence
antibiotic, antipsychotic, hypnotic, leprotic, neurotic, osmotic, psychotic
Notes
unanalyzable, some words that end in -otic are -ote + -ic