verb
infix
Infix (verb) means to set; to fasten or fix by piercing or thrusting in.
verb
1
To set; to fasten or fix by piercing or thrusting in.
2
To insert a morpheme inside an existing word.
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Etymology
Back-formation from Middle English infixed (“stuck in”), from Latin infixus, past participle of infigō (“to fasten in”).
Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of infix?
"infix" (verb) means to set; to fasten or fix by piercing or thrusting in.
What are the different meanings of infix?
"infix" has 2 main meanings: 1. To set; to fasten or fix by piercing or thrusting in; 2. To insert a morpheme inside an existing word.