-izmus

Hungarian

Etymology

First attested in the 17th century. Borrowed from Latin -ismus, from Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós, “-ismos”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [izmuʃ]
  • Hyphenation: iz‧mus

Suffix

-izmus

  1. (noun-forming suffix) -ism
    ‎alkohol (“alcohol”) + ‎-izmus → ‎alkoholizmus (“alcoholism”)

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Possessive forms of -izmus
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. -izmusom -izmusaim
2nd person sing. -izmusod -izmusaid
3rd person sing. -izmusa -izmusai
1st person plural -izmusunk -izmusaink
2nd person plural -izmusotok -izmusaitok
3rd person plural -izmusuk -izmusaik

Derived terms
Hungarian nouns suffixed with -izmus

References
  1. -izmus in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)
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