prefixion

/prɛfɪkˈʃən/

Definitions

1. noun

The act of adding a prefix to a word or concept.

“The linguist studied the prefixion of words in the ancient language.”

2. verb

To add a prefix to a word or concept.

“The editor prefixioned the word to create a new term.”

Synonyms

  • prefixation
  • prefixing

Antonyms

  • decomposition
  • suffixation