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A suffix is an element of a language that is added to the end of a word. E.g. -ly is a suffix often found at the end of adverbs: really, quickly, happily, strangely, etc., -d/-ed is a suffix often found at the end of a verb to denote the simple past: used, bruised, grazed, heated, etc.
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Is there a good rule of thumb for plurals of words ending in "o"?
To complete the accepted answer, I found a similar, but more extensive information in Oxford dictionaries -> Plural of nouns:
Nouns ending in -o can add either -s or -es in the plural, and some
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Why “daily” and not “dayly”?
Checking how adjectives related to time are created, I see:
year → yearly
month → monthly
week → weekly
day → daily
Why has “day” been derived into “daily” with an ‘i’ instead of “dayly” with a ‘y …
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