prefix |
confix |
As nouns the difference between prefix and confix
is that
prefix is that which is prefixed; especially one or more letters or syllables added to the beginning of a word to modify its meaning; as,
pre- in prefix,
con- in conjure while
confix is an affix consisting of a prefix and suffix affixed simultaneously to the root.
As verbs the difference between prefix and confix
is that
prefix is to determine beforehand; to set in advance while
confix is to make firm; to fix in a particular place or state.
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