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They can be both.
Knowledgeable = able as a suffix
I am able to speak. = able as a verb.
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The word elements used to form medical words are?
Root words, prefixes, and suffixes are the elements used to form medical words. Prefixes are added to the beginning of a root word, and suffixes are added to the end. These elements can modify the meaning of the root word to create specific medical terms.
What are roots and suffixes?
Root words are parts of words that the structure is based off of. Suffixes come after the root word. Both of these have meaning from the Greek and Latin language.
Examples of suffixes that change root words to nouns?
see
What are the prefixes suffixes and root words of dacryocystitis?
tear duct
Is careless a suffixes or a prefix?
care = root word less = suffix
What is the prefix or suffix of sign?
Some words don't have prefixes or suffixes, those words are called root words. Sign, is a root word.
Appear at the beginning of root words whereas appear at the end?
Prefixes; suffixes
Suffixes are parts of words that?
come at the end and modify the meaning of the word root.
The core or foundation of a words meaning is the?
The core or foundation of a words meaning is the root. Root words can be paired with many different prefixes or suffixes and still maintain the same meaning.
Words with root man?
Words with a prefix on the root word man are human and woman. Words with suffixes on the root word man are manhood, and man-cave. Other words with the root "man" include humanity, and womanhood.
Can anyone show me a website that finds the root words prefixes and suffixes of words?
englishforstudents.com under etymology
How many suffixes does carelessly have?
The suffix in carelessness is -ness. This suffix means the state of.
