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suffixation vs affixation

affixation vs suffixation

suffixation and affixation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
suffixation Yes No No No
affixation Yes No No No
As nouns, affixation is a hypernym of suffixation; that is, affixation is a word with a broader meaning than suffixation:
  • suffixation: formation of a word by means of a suffix
  • affixation: formation of a word by means of an affix
suffixation (noun) affixation (noun)
formation of a word by means of a suffix formation of a word by means of an affix
the act of attaching or affixing something
the result of adding an affix to a root word
Difference between suffixation and affixation

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