Suffix

Noun

 * 1)  one or more letters or sounds added at the end of a word to modify the word's meaning, such as able, which changes sing into singable, for example

Derived terms

 * inflectional suffix
 * derivational suffix
 * suffixal
 * suffixation

Verb

 * 1)  to append (something) to the end of something else

Thesaurus
IC analysis, PS, Parthian shot, accidence, add, addendum, addition, adjoin, affix, affixation, afterthought, agglutinate, allomorph, allonge, amend, annex, append, appendix, attach, back matter, bound morpheme, burden, chorus, coda, codicil, colophon, commentary, complicate, conclusion, conjoin, conjugation, consequence, continuance, continuation, cutting, declension, decorate, derivation, desinence, difference of form, double take, dying words, enclitic, encumber, ending, envoi, epilogue, follow-through, follow-up, formative, free form, glue on, hitch on, immediate constituent analysis, infix, infixation, inflection, interlineation, interpolation, join, join with, last words, marginalia, morph, morpheme, morphemic analysis, morphemics, morphology, morphophonemics, note, ornament, paradigm, parting shot, paste on, peroration, plus, postface, postfix, postlude, postscript, prefix, prefixation, proclitic, put with, radical, refrain, rider, root, saddle with, scholia, second thought, sequel, sequela, sequelae, sequelant, sequent, sequitur, slap on, stem, subjoin, subscript, suffixation, superadd, superpose, supplement, swan song, tack on, tag, tag on, tail, theme, unite with, word-formation

Etymology
From sub: + fixus:, perfect passive participle of figere:.

Noun

 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian: суфікс
 * Bulgarian: суфикс, наставка
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 後綴, 后缀,  尾綴,  尾缀
 * Croatian: ,
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Georgian:
 * German:, Nachsilbe
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido:
 * Interlingua: suffixo


 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Latin: suffixus
 * Latvian: piedēklis, sufikss
 * Norwegian:
 * Persian: (pasvand)
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Turkish: sonek
 * Ukrainian: суфікс
 * Volapük:

Verb

 * Finnish: liittää, suffiksoida
 * Icelandic:


 * Norwegian:

Related terms

 * affix
 * crucifixion
 * fix
 * fixation
 * infix
 * prefix
 * suffer
 * suffix tree
 * suffixal
 * suffixion