prefixation

Infixation is a related term of prefixation.

As nouns the difference between infixation and prefixation

is that infixation is (morphology) word-(l) involving an (l) or infixes; adding an infix to a word while prefixation is (linguistics) the adding of a prefix to a word or prefixation can be (anatomy|of a nerve) the (l) or (l) of being (l).

Prefixation is a related term of infix.

In linguistics terms the difference between infix and prefixation

is that infix is a morpheme inserted inside an existing word, such as {{term|-i-|lang=en}} and {{term|-o-|lang=en}} in English while prefixation is the adding of a prefix to a word.

As a verb infix

is to set; to fasten or fix by piercing or thrusting in.

Prefixation is a related term of affix.

As nouns the difference between affix and prefixation

is that affix is that which is affixed; an appendage while prefixation is the adding of a prefix to a word.

As a verb affix

is to attach.