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接中語 (せっちゅうご) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

接せっ中ちゅう語ご

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Meanings

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noun

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Rare technical term in linguistics for an affix inserted inside a word stem. The more common term is 接中辞 (せっちゅうじ).

See also: 接中辞

言げん語ご学がくでは、語ご幹かんの内ない部ぶに挿そう入にゅうされる接せつ辞じを接せっ中ちゅう語ごと呼よぶ

Kanji

接touch, contact, adjoin
中in, inside, middle
語word, speech, language

Similar words

接せっ中ちゅう辞じ
接中辞 is the more common term for 'infix' in Japanese linguistics. 接中語 is a rare synonym.

Etymology

Compound of 接 (setsu, 'attach') + 中 (chū, 'middle') + 語 (go, 'word'), literally 'middle-attaching word'. The exact historical derivation is uncertain; it is a technical term modeled on similar linguistic terminology.

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In linguistics, an affix inserted inside a word stem is sometimes called an infix.