: -fy

Word History

Etymology

Middle English -ifien, from Anglo-French -ifier, from Latin -ificare, from -i- + -ficare -fy

Cite this Entry

“-ify.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/-ify. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.

Kids Definition

-ify

verb suffix
-i·​fy
ə-ˌfī
-ified; -ifying
: -fy
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