It means little or small.
Prefixes: Converse can be added as a prefix to words such as conversation, conversion, or controversial. Suffixes: Converse can be added as a suffix to words like diverse, perverse, or traverse.
No, but it could have a suffix added to it, to make it into words like deserving or deserved.
Yes, these are called "prefix-bound" or "suffix-bound" words. They are words that alter their pronunciation when combined with a prefix or suffix.
One suffix for smell is "-ic", which can be added to create words like "aromatic" or "acridic".
A suffix
to root words, yes, but you can't straight up and a suffix to a prefix, nor another suffix to a suffix
a suffix will change the meaning
The suffix is -tion. This suffix means the process of.
When work is added to the end of a word, it is not a suffix. It forms a compound word. Examples would be homework, housework, overwork.
Smirk does not have a suffix. Usually words with only one syllable, don't have a suffix.
Yes, "semi-" is a prefix, not a suffix. It is commonly added to words to indicate something that is halfway between two extremes.
invent-invention digest-digestion