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-topic

-topic suffix: place.

Suffix

-topic

  1. place

Origin of -topic

From Latin topica, from Ancient Greek τοπικός (topikós, “pertaining to a place, local, pertaining to a common place, or topic, topical”), from τόπος (tópos, “a place”); equivalent to -topia + -ic.

Questions about -topic

What does -topic mean?
-topic means place.
What part of speech is -topic?
-topic is a suffix.

Words near -topic in the dictionary

  1. -tomy
  2. -ton
  3. -tonia
  4. -tope
  5. -topia
  6. -topic
  7. -topy
  8. -tort
  9. -tous
  10. -tox-
  11. -toxa-

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