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A prefix is an affix which is placed before the stem of a word

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Why is the 'anti' in 'anti-semitism'?

If I recall correctly, in the 1880s some bigot (I won't use his name here, but some googling will turn it up pretty quickly) decided that the old term for antisemitism (Judenhaß, literally: jew-hate) …
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