-acal

See also: acal and açâl

English

Etymology

From -ac +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

Suffix

-acal (adjective-forming suffix, not generally comparable, comparative more -acal, superlative most -acal)

  1. Used to form an adjective from a noun.
    prosody + ‎-acal → ‎prosodiacal

Usage notes

  • Most adjectives ending in -acal are formed by adding -al onto an existing word ending in -ac rather than using this suffix.

Derived terms

Category English terms suffixed with -acal not found

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