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Which is the proper spelling: "Adapter" or "adaptor"?

differences orthography suffixes agent-noun-suffix

"Geometric" or "Geometrical"?

word-choice usage suffixes derivational-morphology ic-ical

Why “daily” and not “dayly”?

etymology adjectives orthography pronunciation-vs-spelling suffixes

What does the suffix “‑fu” mean?

meaning phrases suffixes

Is there any relation between the suffix "-ship" and actual ships?

etymology suffixes

What do we call the “rd” in “3ʳᵈ” and the “th” in “9ᵗʰ”?

orthography numbers suffixes typography ordinal-numbers

Is there a suffix for loathing?

neologisms suffixes

Creating words with "-able" suffix

adjectives orthography suffixes able-eable

When to drop the 'e' when ending in -able?

orthography suffixes able-eable

What's the difference between "adviser" and "advisor" -- are both interchangeable?

meaning orthography suffixes agent-noun-suffix

Usage of -ist and -ian, when to use which?

suffixes morphology

"Trainer" is to "trainee" as "mentor" is to what?

word-choice nouns suffixes analogy er-ee

Is it "togglable" or "toggleable"?

orthography suffixes silent-letters able-eable

What is the difference between the suffixes -ize and -ify?

verbs suffixes morphology

When is it correct to use the "-wise" suffix?

grammaticality suffixes

Is the plural of 'prefix' really 'prefixes' rather than 'prefices'?

etymology grammatical-number suffixes latin

"Postfix" or "suffix"?

meaning differences nouns suffixes semantics

Difference between "commentor" and "commentator"

word-choice terminology suffixes is-it-a-word agent-noun-suffix

When does a locational distinction change its suffix and capitialization in a proper name?

capitalization suffixes

What’s going on with “drink > drench”? Is it like “passage > passenger”?

suffixes morphology language-evolution palatalization causative-verbs