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  2. List of family name affixes - Wikipedia

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    -ik if it follows a tree name, has a meaning "grove" [citation needed]-ikh, -ykh [citation needed]-in (Russian (all Eastern Slavic languages), Bulgarian) possessive [citation needed]-ina (female equivalent of -in; especially rare for male names, but the suffix alone is an actual female name) [citation needed]

  3. Suffix (name) - Wikipedia

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    Suffix (name) A name suffix in the Western English-language naming tradition, follows a person's first name and provides additional information about the person. Post-nominal letters indicate that the individual holds a position, educational degree, accreditation, office, or honor (e.g. "PhD", "CCNA", "OBE"). Other examples include generational ...

  4. List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes - Wikipedia

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    Meaning Origin language and etymology Example(s) -iasis: condition, formation, or presence of Latin -iasis, pathological condition or process; from Greek ἴασις (íasis), cure, repair, mend mydriasis: iatr(o)-of or pertaining to medicine or a physician (uncommon as a prefix but common as a suffix; see -iatry)

  5. Patronymic - Wikipedia

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    The form most used in the Arab world is the usage of both the patronymic and a family name, often using both the father's and paternal grandfathers given name in sequence after the own given name, and then the family name. In Iraq, for example, full names are formed by combining the given name of an individual with the given name of their ...

  6. Prefix - Wikipedia

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    Affixes. A prefix is an affix which is placed before the stem of a word. [1] Particularly in the study of languages, a prefix is also called a preformative, because it alters the form of the word to which it is affixed. Prefixes, like other affixes, can be either inflectional, creating a new form of a word with the same basic meaning and same ...

  7. Title - Wikipedia

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    Title is a word or phrase that indicates the name, topic, or subject of a document, webpage, or other media. Learn more about its types, functions, and examples on Wikipedia.

  8. Prefixes in Hebrew - Wikipedia

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    Prefix Meaning Comments Examples ו ‎ and Vav-conjunctive (cf. Vav-consecutive) can make the "v" sound (/v/) or the "u" sound (/u/). If it is used with other prefixes, this is always the first prefix. In front of ב, פ and מ waw (ו) is read as "u" sound. וְהוּא ‎ v'hu [1] (and he) וּבַיוֹם ‎ uvayom [2] (and on the day)

  9. Personal name - Wikipedia

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    A personal name, full name or prosoponym (from Ancient Greek prósōpon – person, and onoma –name) [ 1] is the set of names by which an individual person or animal is known, and that can be recited as a word-group, with the understanding that, taken together, they all relate to that one individual. [ 2] In many cultures, the term is ...