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monomorphemic

monomorphemic adjective: consisting of only one morpheme; not divisible into smaller parts.

Adjective

monomorphemic (not comparable)

  1. Consisting of only one morpheme; not divisible into smaller parts.
    • While some have analyzed *nuráke of an *-ák-derivaton of a stem *nur-, which is supposedly found in Old Sardinian toponyms such as Nora, Nure, this analysis rests on formal similarity only […] As long as the semantic value of the element nur- cannot be established, it cannot be ruled out that...2025, Cid Swanenvleugel, The Pre-Roman Elements of the Sardinian Lexicon, page 435

Origin of monomorphemic

From mono- + morphemic.

Words that rhyme with monomorphemic

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Questions about monomorphemic

What does monomorphemic mean?
Monomorphemic means consisting of only one morpheme; not divisible into smaller parts.
What part of speech is monomorphemic?
Monomorphemic is an adjective.

Words near monomorphemic in the dictionary

  1. monomorbid
  2. monomorbidity
  3. monomorph
  4. monomorpheme
  5. monomorphemes
  6. monomorphemic
  7. monomorphic
  8. monomorphically
  9. monomorphicity
  10. monomorphisation
  11. monomorphisations

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