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-morfo

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See also: morfo and morfo-

Italian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek -μορφος (-morphos), from μορφή (morphḗ, “shape, fashion, appearance”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmɔr.fo/
Rhymes: -ɔrfo
Hyphenation: -mòr‧fo

Suffix

-morfo m (feminine counterpart -morfa)

Derived terms

Related terms

Anagrams

formo, formò

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek -μορφος (-morphos), from μορφή (morphḗ, “shape, fashion, appearance”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈmoʁ.fu/ [ˈmoh.fu]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˈmoɾ.fu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈmoʁ.fu/ [ˈmoχ.fu]
- (Caipira) IPA^(key): /ˈmoɻ.fu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈmoʁ.fo/ [ˈmoh.fo]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈmoɾ.fu/

Hyphenation: -mor‧fo

Suffix

-morfo m

Derived terms

Portuguese terms suffixed with -morfo

Related terms

morfo-

Further reading

“-morfo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“-morfo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek -μορφος (-morphos), from μορφή (morphḗ, “shape, fashion, appearance”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmoɾfo/ [ˈmoɾ.fo]
Rhymes: -oɾfo
Syllabification: -mor‧fo

Suffix

-morfo m (noun-forming suffix, plural -morfos)

-morph

Suffix

-morfo (adjective-forming suffix, feminine -morfa, masculine plural -morfos, feminine plural -morfas)

-morphic, -morphous
Synonym: -forme

Derived terms

Spanish terms suffixed with -morfo

Related terms

Further reading

“morfo-”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025

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