Definitions from Wiktionary (preformative)
▸ noun: (chiefly in Semitic languages) a formative letter, syllable, etc., at the beginning of a word.
▸ adjective: Of or pertaining to preformation.
▸ adjective: Of a thing: forming or affecting something that comes later.
▸ adjective: (grammar, chiefly in Semitic languages) of a letter, syllable, etc.: attached to the beginning of a word as a formative element.
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▸ noun: (chiefly in Semitic languages) a formative letter, syllable, etc., at the beginning of a word.
▸ adjective: Of or pertaining to preformation.
▸ adjective: Of a thing: forming or affecting something that comes later.
▸ adjective: (grammar, chiefly in Semitic languages) of a letter, syllable, etc.: attached to the beginning of a word as a formative element.
Similar:
preformant,
foreform,
preinitial,
prefix,
protosyllable,
protoform,
preform,
prenominal,
prepositive,
prefinal,
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