-burger
English
Etymology
Back-formation from hamburger, as if it were ham + -burger.
Suffix
-burger
- Used to make the names of hamburgers served in buns with the addition of the specified foodstuff, or with that foodstuff used in place of the usual meat.
Derived terms
Coordinate terms
Translations
suffix used to make names for hamburger-like dishes
Anagrams
Dutch
Etymology
Backformed from hamburger through influence of the English use of -burger as a suffix.
Pronunciation
Suffix
-burger m