Linguistic term for an affix inserted inside a word stem, as opposed to a prefix or suffix. Used in grammar and morphology contexts.
In Tagalog, infixes are often used in verb conjugation.
Infix is a linguistic term that refers to an affix inserted inside a word.
Suffix; an affix attached to the end of a word, whereas 接中辞 is inserted inside the word.
General term for affix, encompassing prefixes, suffixes, and infixes.
Compound of 接 (setsu, 'attach') + 中 (chū, 'middle') + 辞 (ji, 'word' or 'affix'), literally 'middle-attaching affix'. A modern linguistic calque from Western grammatical terminology.