formans

Noun

Synonym of formative (“language unit, typically a morph, that has a morphological function”).

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from German Formans, from Latin elementum fōrmāns (“forming element”), with fōrmāns being the present participle of fōrmō (“to shape; to form; to fashion”). Doublet of formant.

Synonyms

formative

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