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- suffix Indicating a fundamental unit in some aspect of
linguistic structure.
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Extracted from phoneme, from Ancient Greek φώνημα (phōnēma, "sound"), from φωνέω (phōneō, "to sound"), from φωνή (phōnē, "sound").
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