-crypt

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See also: crypt and crypt-

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek κρυπτός (kruptós, literally “hidden, concealed, private, secret”).

Suffix[edit]

-crypt

  1. Cryptography.
    ‎en- + ‎-crypt → ‎encrypt
    ‎de- + ‎-crypt → ‎decrypt
  2. Hidden.
    ‎phallo- + ‎-crypt → ‎phallocrypt

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Derived terms[edit]

English terms suffixed with -crypt
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