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Questions about tracing out and describing the elements of an individual word, as well as the historical changes in form and sense which that word has experienced over its history. Please use the 'phrase-origin' tag for phrase/expression origins.
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Is it possible that the word "suffix" has a Hebrew origin?
Etymolonline states that the word "suffix" is of Latin Origin. However, the Hebrew word for "end" is sof (סוף) pronounced like in "sofa".
Since a suffix comes at the end of the word, I often though …
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